Understanding on-road practices of electric bike riders: an observational study in a developed city of China

W Du, J Yang, B Powis, X Zheng… - Accident Analysis & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Although millions of electric bikes (E-bikes) operate in China and many associated deaths
and injuries have been reported, E-bikers' on-road practices are poorly characterized and …

Epidemiological profile of hospitalised injuries among electric bicycle riders admitted to a rural hospital in Suzhou: a cross-sectional study

W Du, J Yang, B Powis, X Zheng… - Injury …, 2014 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Police reports indicate an increasing burden of electric bike (E-bike) casualties in China;
however, hospitalised injury data have not been reported. The aim of the present work was …

Unsafe riding practice among electric bikers in Suzhou, China: an observational study

J Yang, Y Hu, W Du, B Powis, J Ozanne-Smith… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background Electric bike (E-bike)-related deaths have been increasing rapidly in China and
such injuries may be partly attributable to unsafe riding practice. Objectives To describe …

Healthy Islands in the Western Pacific—international settings development

G Galea, B Powis, SA Tamplin - Health Promotion International, 2000 - academic.oup.com
In 1995, WHO's Western Pacific Regional Office published its health policy framework, New
Horizons in Health (WHO, 1995a), a life cycleoriented model that centres on the concepts of …

Issues and options for the safe destruction and disposal of used injection materials

SA Tamplin, D Davidson, B Powis, Z O'Leary - Waste Management, 2005 - Elsevier
It has long been known that the re-use of syringes can cause the spread of infections such
as HIV and hepatitis. The production of disposable syringes was undertaken as a solution to …

National environmental health planning in Vietnam: flying some kites

B Powis, NH Nga, J Ireland - Health Promotion International, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The link between environment and health has been well established, as has the need to
develop strategies to manage the environment to protect health. The response of many …

Effects of swimming on health

B Powis, A Hazzard - Medical Journal of Australia, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
An epidemiological study involving 893 people was undertaken during the 1980/81 summer
period in the Richmond and Windsor region of New South Wales to determine the incidence …

Tourism education: Towards experiential learning

R Bushell, J Streckfuss, C Sheringham… - … (1994: Gold Coast …, 1994 - search.informit.org
University teaching needs to be scholarly and rigorous. However, it also needs to be
relevant, enjoyable and stimulating to the learner. Increasingly, employers are asking for …

[PDF][PDF] Health impact assessment and urban transport policy: E bike–silent killer or new urban transport ipod?

B Powis - iejsme.imu.edu.my
In decline is also the use of one transport option; the two-wheeled bicycle, with its proven
health benefits and low carbon footprint. However, the longer distances and now relatively …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe riding practice among electric bikers in Suzhou: an observational study

Y Hu, B Powis - World Health - scienceopen.com
Abstract Background: Increasing Electric bike (E-bike) related fatalities and injuries may be
partly attributable to unsafe riding practice Objectives: To describe potentially unsafe riding …