| survey of helmet influences of female pillions in new delhi. | in india, female motorized two-wheeler users involved in road traffic accidents account for 70,000 injuries and fatalities annually. despite federal helmet laws, new delhi exempted female pillion riders (backseat passengers) from mandatory helmet usage in response to religious and cultural opposition. this study attempts to elucidate factors influencing female pillion riders' helmet usage, hypothesizing religious-based opposition and poor understanding of helmet efficacy. | 2013 | 23838385 |