Tiredness and slleppiness in rural bus drivers during their job performance: peruvian experience and proposals
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17843/rpmesp.2010.272.1470Keywords:
Accidents, Traffic, Disorders of excessive somnolence, Sleep deprivation, Automobile drivingAbstract
The information indicates that the traffic accidents caused by bus drivers’ sleepiness or tiredness are frequent in our country. A driver that falls asleep while driving cannot perform evasive maneuvers in order to avoid crashes or getting off the track, being the result of this kind of accidents a great number of victims and infrastructure destruction. In this article we discuss the original data published in Peru up to date and make general proposals to face the problem.Downloads
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Published
2010-06-25
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de Castro JR, Rosales-Mayor E. Tiredness and slleppiness in rural bus drivers during their job performance: peruvian experience and proposals. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica [Internet]. 2010 Jun. 25 [cited 2024 Nov. 13];27(2). Available from: https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/1470