Comparison of the data elements for traffic accident information management system in Iran with America and Europe standards

AuthorAli Mohammadien
AuthorMaryam Ahmadien
AuthorRoghaieh Ahmadien
AuthorRohollah Mohammadien
AuthorArsalan Haydarien
AuthorFarhad Farnoudi Mehren
Issued Date2015-09-21en
AbstractBackground: Prevention of traffic accidents requires the exact understanding of the risk factors. Analysis of these factors requires the collection of authentic and standard data. The aim of this study was to compare the data elements of traffic accidents related to the police, the pre-hospital and hospital care in Iran with Europe and America standards.Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed in 2014. Data resources for Iran included data base and forms in police office, traffic accident information management system in hospital and forms in medical emergency centers. Standards for data elements in America (MMUCC) and Europe (CADaS) were retrieved from the internet. Data elements from aforementioned resources were merged together and a complete list of them were listed in the tables. Then, comparison of the data elements was performed and final results were displayed in the descriptive tables.Results: Results showed that defined levels of non-fatal injury, type and expiration date of insurance, driver’s physical conditions, previous conviction and history of traffic offenses for police data elements, classification and rating for the injury severity of pre-hospital care and assessment of the injury severity, the time and cost of rehabilitation for the hospitals in Iran were not existing. Also, vision obstacles, repairing road and technical inspection were data elements existing only for Iran.en
DOIhttps://doi.org/en
URIhttps://brieflands.com/journals/jcrps/articles/81999en
KeywordData elementen
KeywordTraffic accidenten
KeywordStandarden
KeywordInformation systemen
PublisherBrieflandsen
TitleComparison of the data elements for traffic accident information management system in Iran with America and Europe standardsen
TypeResearch Articleen

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