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Road traffic injuries: a stocktaking
Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008Once we accept that road traffic injury control is a public health problem, and that we have an ethical responsibility to arrange for the safety of individuals, then it follows that health and medical professionals have to assume responsibility for participating in efforts to control this pandemic.
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Burden of Road Traffic Injuries in Turkey
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2012Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are one of the leading causes of global deaths, contributing to 1.3 million lives lost each year. Although all regions are affected, low- and middle-income countries share a disproportionate burden. The significance of this public health threat is growing in Turkey, where current estimates show that 2.0 percent of all ...
P, Puvanachandra +3 more
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Road traffic injuries in the province of Grosseto
Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene, 2007Introduction. Road traffic injuries constitute a major public health issue. The Province of Grosseto is one of the territories most affected in the Region of Tuscany. The objective of the study, part of the Road Safety Provincial Council?s project, is to describe the epidemiology of the road accidents in order to contribute to the reduction of the ...
M A, Martiello +7 more
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Road traffic injuries in conflict areas
Injury Prevention, 2013The United Nations (UN) has proclaimed the years 2011–2020 as the Decade of Action for Road Safety.1 The related public health actions are of particular importance to those living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).2 These actions are more focused on highly populated LMICs where development needs have been leading to increased motorisation ...
Luis Manuel Rosa, Sosa, Junaid A, Bhatti
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Injury to the Elderly in Road Traffic Accidents
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1989It is widely accepted that the elderly are more vulnerable to trauma than other groups. We examined our records of more than 6,000 accident cases, 312 over 65 years of age, and found that not only were older people more likely to sustain more serious injury in any given accident, but that the risk of life was significantly greater for a given injury ...
G F, McCoy, R A, Johnston, R B, Duthie
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Some Aspects of Road Traffic Injuries
World Journal of Surgery, 2005Today, it is hard to imagine how we human beings lived without cars. Yet, motor vehicles can also cause a great number of deaths and injuries and considerable economic loss, which causes a global burden. Understanding the occurrence and increasing number of road traffic injuries will contribute to the prevention and control of these accidents and to ...
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Eye injuries in road traffic accidents
Injury, 1973Summary Sixty-four cases of road traffic accidents with eye injury were seen between January, 1966 and April, 1971. Fifty-one of these cases were studied in detail. Most of the accidents involved frontal collision with another vehicle and produced eye injuries to the unbelted driver or the front seat passenger.
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Traffic Injury Risk Based on Mobility Patterns by Gender, Age, Mode of Transport and Type of Road
Sustainability, 2021Guadalupe González-Sánchez +2 more
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A bibliometric analysis of road traffic injury research themes, 1928–2018
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2021Zhang Yingyu, Linlin Jing, Wei Shan
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