Evaluating the effects of participatory training in improving knowledge and skills on basic life support among commercial motorcyclists: a quasi-experimental study in addressing road traffic injuries

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dc.contributor.authorMakota, Evaristus Peter
dc.contributor.authorKibusi, Stephen Mathew
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-07T08:26:44Z
dc.date.available2020-09-07T08:26:44Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionFull text article. Also available at https://doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2019.1665937en_US
dc.description.abstractInformal training on approaching road traffic injuries has become increasingly important in strengthening health care provision in pre-hospital care. Despite, evidence-based practice on formal training for emergency care, as well as health policy in Tanzania on addressing those issues. Informal training is not anymore implemented in routine practice especially for first responders like commercial motorcyclists to address road traffic injuries. The study involved two hundred fifty-two participants randomly selected from registered parking points and the results of the study showed that the majority of the participants had low knowledge and skills on basic life support. But most of them had attended victim with road traffic accidents and tends of traffic violation also revealed. The study concluded that the intervention was effective and relevant to the commercial motorcyclists.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMakota, E. P., & Kibusi, S. M. (2019). Evaluating the effects of participatory training in improving knowledge and skills on basic life support among commercial motorcyclists: a quasi-experimental study in addressing road traffic injuries. Cogent Medicine, 6(1), 1665937.en_US
dc.identifier.otherDOI:10.1080/2331205X.2019.1665937
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12661/2472
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCogent OAen_US
dc.subjectParticipatory trainingen_US
dc.subjectTraffic injuriesen_US
dc.subjectBasic life supporten_US
dc.subjectTraining manualen_US
dc.subjectLearning systemen_US
dc.subjectInformal trainingen_US
dc.subjectTrainingen_US
dc.subjectCommercial motorcyclistsen_US
dc.subjectKnowledgeen_US
dc.subjectFirst aid skillsen_US
dc.titleEvaluating the effects of participatory training in improving knowledge and skills on basic life support among commercial motorcyclists: a quasi-experimental study in addressing road traffic injuriesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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