Increased bicycle helmet use in Sweden: needs and possibilities

Twenty-five years of bicycle helmet promotion for children in Skaraborg District, Sweden

“…One contributing factor that helped ensure mandatory helmet use of young bicycle users in traffic was the comprehensive bicycle helmet promotion campaigns that were organised by local groups (Nolen, 2004;Welander, 2001). One of the most influential programmes to promote bicycle helmet use by children has been active in Skaraborg District since the mid-1980s.…”