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Ann Dellinger, PhD, MPH Chief Home, Recreation and Transportation Safety Branch Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention May 13, 2015 National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Motor Vehicle Injury Prevention: What Works? What Can We Do For You? Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention
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WE KNOW QUITE A BIT ABOUT WHAT WORKS Decades of research has led to scientifically rigorous results Transportation and Health sectors make this a priority Results of effective strategies are quickly evident = you can document your success The field is large and varied, so how do you decide what to address?
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How Many Lives Can You Save? How About Costs?
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Who Is Most At Risk? Those not using belts or seats American Indian/Alaska Native populations Teen drivers and passengers Drinking drivers & those riding with them
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Online Query Tool
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Motor Vehicle: Prioritizing Interventions and Cost Calculator for States = MVPICCS
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State Fact Sheets for Restraint Use and Alcohol Impaired Driving
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Coming Soon Ignition interlock – best practices manual State cost fact sheets updates Tribal fact sheets
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Colorado Georgia Has taken on their own state winnable battles State health and transportation sectors have joined up to tackle road safety DOT funding to health dept. to support a staff person Launched “Give Kids a Boost” community education campaign Trained state patrol officers on how to use child safety seats Georgia was the first state Where every state trooper is a Certified child passenger safety technician
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Tribal Successes
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