Motivations for motorcycle use for Urban travel in Latin America: A qualitative study
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- 作者：Jonas Xaver Hagena ; jh3301@columbia.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; CarlosFelipe Pardob ; pardo@despacio.org" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Johanna Burbano Valentec ; jburbano@javeriana.edu.co" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Latin America ; Public health ; Motorcycles ; Motorcycle taxi ; Motorcycle delivery ; Qualitative method
- 刊名：Transport Policy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：July 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：49
- 期：Complete
- 页码：93-104
- 全文大小：661 K
文摘
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We carried out interviews and focus groups with urban motorcycle transport users.
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Motorcycles offered participants important time and cost advantages.
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Participants recognized the high risk of traffic injury and other health issues.
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The research revealed important social aspects of motorcycle use.
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Policy implications include the need to improve public transportation.