Epidemiology of road traffic accidents and its associated factors among public transportation in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
IntroductionNowadays, Injuries, disabilities, and deaths due to road traffic accidents pose a major threat to public health worldwide. There was no meta-analysis study conducted in this area in Africa, hence the need for the study.ObjectivesThis review ...
Yibeltal Assefa Atalay+3 more
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Analyzing road traffic accidents through identification and prioritization of accident-prone areas on the dembecha to injibara highway segment in amhara region, ethiopia [PDF]
Every year, millions die in road accidents globally, imposing significant economic and humanitarian costs. While road traffic accidents are a major health concern, many developing countries, including Ethiopia, struggle to address this issue effectively.
Gedefaye Geremew
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ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNICAL MEANS OF TRAFFIC CONTROL ON THE SAFETY OF VULNERABLE ROAD USERS [PDF]
Introduction. The development and modernization of the road network and road infrastructure in Ukraine requires its provision with modern technical means of traffic control to ensure safety of all road users. Problem statement. A significant number of
Oleksandr Pyna+2 more
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Exploration of Road Safety Measures to Prevent Road Traffic Fatalities in South Africa
Road traffic accidents is a global problem where road users are losing their lives on the road even in South Africa is prevalent. Compliance to the rules of the road is important aspect of road safety and road users should play their part on the road ...
Mmakwena Modipa+2 more
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Effect of Human Factors on Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs): The Case of Hawassa City, SNRS, Ethiopia
This paper discusses the effects of human factors on RTAs in Hawassa city. The research intended to attain two specific objectives - first, to examine the human errors that obstruct road traffic safety, and second, to the significant human factors ...
Siquarie Shudda Dangisso
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Young drivers represent the most vulnerable age group at risk of participating in traffic accidents. In order to reduce the occurrence of traffic accidents involving young drivers, various models for assessing the risk of accidents have been studied ...
Grgo Luburić+2 more
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Analysis of the Accident Rate of the Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation [PDF]
Every year, tens of thousands of road traffic accidents occur on the territory of Russia, characterized by different accident rates. Some of the most common are road traffic accidents, in the place of which violations of the mandatory requirements for ...
Shevtsova A. G.+4 more
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Economic cost of human fatalities due to road traffic accidents in Sri Lanka: an estimation based on the human capital approach [PDF]
Though a key factor behind the economic growth of a nation, transportation is associated with negative externalities that directly affect the economic performance of a country: road traffic accidents being one such negative externality.
T. L. Gunaruwan, P. C. J. Nayanalochana
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Introduction: This study aimed to explore the trend and main influencing factors of road traffic accidents in Guangzhou, China, from 2007 to 2020 and to provide a reference and guidance for government decision-making.
Tengfei Yang+14 more
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Road traffic accidental injuries and deaths: A neglected global health issue
Across the world, traffic accidents cause major health problems and are of concern to health institutions; nearly 1.35 million people are killed or disabled in traffic accidents every year.
Sirwan K. Ahmed+7 more
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