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Knowledge and practices regarding cell phone use while driving - perspective from Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Shaikh, Masood Ali Kamal, Anila |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Abstract | Mean Age (Years) 22.7±2.6 22.5±2.4 23.1±2.4 21.4±1.8 Education 10 Years 16 (13.1%) 5 (6.8%) 2 (3.5%) 0 (%) 12 Years 18 (14.7%) 8 (11%) 4 (6.9%) 4 (6.8%) 14 Years 80 (65.6%) 42 (57.5%) 46 (79.3%) 43 (72.9%) Above 14 8 (6.6%) 18 (24.7%) 6 (10.3%) 12 (20.3%) Is it safe to make/receive calls while driving during daytime? <0.0001* Yes 34 (27.9%) 26 (35.6%) 7 (12.1%) 8 (13.6%) No 88 (72.1%) 47 (64.4%) 51 (87.9%) 51 (86.4%) Is it safe to make/receive calls while driving during evening/nighttime? 0.001* Yes 35 (28.7%) 19 (26%) 8 (13.8%) 6 (10.2%) No 87 (71.3%) 54 (74%) 50 (86.2%) 53 (89.8%) Is it safer to make/receive calls while driving when there is less traffic/rush on the road, but not during the rush/busy traffic? 0.226 Yes 72(59%) 45 (61.6%) 29 (50%) 33 (55.9%) No 50 (41%) 28 (38.4%) 29 (50%) 26 (44.1%) Is it safer to make/receive calls through a hands-free cell phone but not while using a hand-held phone while driving? 0.003* Yes 78 (63.9%) 55 (75.3%) 26 (44.8%) 34 (57.6%) No 44 (36.1%) 18 (24.7%) 32 (55.2%) 25 (42.4%) Is it safer to make/receive calls of short duration but not a long duration while driving? 0.135 Yes 70 (57.4%) 42 (57.5%) 22 (37.9%) 35 (59.3%) No 52 (42.6%) 31 (42.5%) 36 (62.1%) 24 (40.7%) Is it safer to make/receive calls while driving alone but not when children are also present in the car? 0.006* Yes 43 (35.2%) 22 (30.1%) 9 (15.5%) 13 (22%) No 79 (64.8%) 51 (69.9%) 49 (84.5%) 46 (78%) Is it safer to make/receive social calls but not work related calls, while driving? 0.006* Yes 42 (34.4%) 23 (31.5%) 14 (24.1%) 8 (13.6%) No 80 (65.6%) 50 (68.5%) 44(75.9%) 51 (86.4%) Is it safe to listen to iPod plugged into ears or other MP3 players while driving? <0.0001* Yes 71 (58.2%) 40 (54.8%) 15 (25.9%) 15 (25.4%) No 51 (41.8%) 33 (45.2%) 43 (74.1%) 44 (74.6%) Were you involved in a roadside traffic accident in the past one year? 0.001* Yes 62 (50.8%) 20 (27.4%) 20 (34.5%) 7 (11.9%) No 60 (49.2%) 53 (72.6%) 38 (65.5%) 52 (88.1%) |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| PubMed reference number | 23901727 |
| Journal | Medline |
| Volume Number | 63 |
| Issue Number | 7 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.jpma.org.pk/PdfDownload/4313.pdf |
| Journal | JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
