2021
Associations of mental health with driving while impaired and risky driving in emerging adults
Li K, Vaca FE, Courtney JB, Haynie DL, Simons-Morton BG. Associations of mental health with driving while impaired and risky driving in emerging adults. Traffic Injury Prevention 2021, 22: 114-119. PMID: 33497268, PMCID: PMC8428797, DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2020.1852225.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Association Between Riding With an Impaired Driver and Driving While Impaired
Li K, Simons-Morton BG, Vaca FE, Hingson R. Association Between Riding With an Impaired Driver and Driving While Impaired. Pediatrics 2014, 133: 620-626. PMID: 24639277, PMCID: PMC3966504, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-2786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive dose-response associationIndependent risk factorDose-response associationMultivariate logistic regressionImpaired driversEarly licensureAlcohol/drugsDrug-impaired drivingRisk factorsPrevention targetsLongitudinal assessmentLogistic regressionDWIAmount of exposureWave 1Important prevention targetAssociationRepresentative sampleLicensureNext-generation studiesTeenage driversTeenagers
2010
Socioeconomic disparities in pedestrian injuries
Anderson C, Vaca F, Chakravarthy B. Socioeconomic disparities in pedestrian injuries. Injury Prevention 2010, 16: a259. DOI: 10.1136/ip.2010.029215.922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPedestrian injuriesMotor vehicle injuriesChildren ages 0Percent of adultsPedestrian injury riskPedestrian collisionsHighest quartileLowest quartileVehicle injuriesAssociation of povertyLarge suburban countyInjury riskInjurySocioeconomic disparitiesAges 0Record systemQuartileSubstantial disparitiesAdultsChildrenAssociation