TY - JOUR PY - 2010// TI - Tiredness and sleepiness in rural bus drivers during their job performance: Peruvian experience and proposals JO - Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública A1 - Rey de Castro, Jorge A1 - Rosales-Mayor, Edmundo SP - 237 EP - 242 VL - 27 IS - 2 N2 - 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.
Language: es
LA - es SN - 1726-4634 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -