Parental attitudes and family helmet use for all-terrain vehicles and bicycles
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Cole Wymore; Gerene Denning; Pamela Hoogerwerf; Kristel Wetjen; Charles Jennissen
- Source
- Injury Epidemiology, Vol 7, Iss S1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
- Subject
- all-terrain vehicle
bicycle
helmet
attitudes
barriers
safety behavior
Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid
RC86-88.9
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2197-1714
Abstract Background Helmets prevent head trauma in both all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and bicycle crashes. This pilot study’s objective was to compare family helmet use and participant attitudes regarding helmets for ATVs versus bicycles. Methods A convenience sampling of adults attending a 2017 university-sponsored health fair who had at least one child