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. 2022 Mar 16;22:513. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-12253-y

Table 6.

Description of included systematic reviews: Legislation

Review first author, date of publication Date of search to identify studies for this review Interventions Participants Number of included studies (types of studies) Geographic area Studied Outcomes
Foss 1999 [33] 1997 Graduated driver licensing Teenage drivers 7 (Ecologic mixed study and Ecologic time study) HIC (New Zealand and USA) . No reduction in motor vehicle crashes, injuries and fatalities
Russel 2011 [34] May 2009 and September 2009 Graduated driver licensing Teenage drivers 34 (ecological design, cross-sectional design, controlled before and after, HIC (USA, Canada. Australia, New Zealand)

. Reduction in crash rates of teenage drivers’

. Reduction in all crash types

Zwerling 1999 [35] 1997 Low blood alcohol concentration (BAC) laws Teenage drivers 6 (Before and after study, interrupted time-series) HIC (Australia, Canada, USA) . Reduced motor vehicle crashes