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Improving Motorcycle Taxi Driver Visibility in Tanzania

6. august 2013 opdateret af: Duke University

Improving Motorcycle Taxi Driver Visibility in Tanzania-A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

The purpose of this study is to determine whether providing motorcycle taxi drivers with a free reflective fluorescent vest will result in increased use of reflective or fluorescent clothing compared to education about wearing reflective or fluorescent clothing alone.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Road traffic injuries are the 4th leading cause of death among individuals in the economically productive age group (age 15 to 59) in low and middle income countries. The Africa region currently has some of the world's highest traffic injury rates, with vulnerable road users, including motorcycle riders, bearing a disproportionate share of the injury burden.

Motorcycles are a rapidly growing form of transport in Africa, both for personal and commercial transportation. Conspicuity measures-factors that increase a motorcycle rider's visibility-for the prevention of motorcycle crash have been previously studied and found to be associated with a decreased risk of crash.

Motorcycle taxi drivers are a particularly high risk population for motorcycle crash as they operate a motorcycle for several hours a day. Reflective, fluorescent safety vests are a common article worn by motorcycle drivers in some locations; however, penetration of such clothing in Moshi is currently low. This study aims to increase use of reflective vests among commercial motorcycle drivers. We will test whether provision of a free reflective, fluorescent vest increases use of reflective, fluorescent clothing compared to education about wearing reflective, fluorescent clothing alone.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

180

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

      • Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
        • Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania

Deltagelseskriterier

Forskere leder efter personer, der passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kaldet berettigelseskriterier. Nogle eksempler på disse kriterier er en persons generelle helbredstilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • motorcycle riders who identify themselves as motorcycle taxi drivers
  • individuals must work at least 2 days a week as a motorcycle taxi driver
  • have a telephone number for ride solicitation
  • have a license plate that is able to be recorded
  • are at least 18 years old
  • are willing to have us contact them in the future for repeat surveys

Exclusion Criteria:

  • motorcycle riders who do not meet the above criteria
  • motorcycle riders who do not consent to participate

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Forebyggelse
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Vest and Education
Motorcycle Taxi Drivers provided with a reflective, fluorescent vest and basic education about recommended measures to increase their visibility
Motorcycle taxi drivers in the intervention arm will receive a free reflective, fluorescent vest
Both arms will receive brief, basic education about recommended measures to increase their visibility
Andet: Education Alone
Motorcycle Taxi Drivers provided with basic education about recommended measures to increase their visibility
Both arms will receive brief, basic education about recommended measures to increase their visibility

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Use of reflective or fluorescent clothing
Tidsramme: 3-5 months
The use of reflective or fluorescent clothing will be compared between the intervention and control groups over the observation period
3-5 months

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Wearing White Helmet
Tidsramme: 3-5 months
The use of white helmets will be compared between the intervention and control groups over the observation period
3-5 months
Daytime Running Headlights
Tidsramme: 3-5 months
The use of daytime running headlights will be compared between the intervention and control groups over the observation period
3-5 months

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Sponsor

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Nathan M Thielman, MD, MPH, Duke University
  • Studieleder: Steven A Sumner, MD, Duke University

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. februar 2013

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. juni 2013

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. juni 2013

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

21. november 2012

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

21. november 2012

Først opslået (Skøn)

27. november 2012

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Skøn)

9. august 2013

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

6. august 2013

Sidst verificeret

1. august 2013

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • Pro00034415
  • 1R25TW009337-01 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)

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