ROAD SAFETY: A MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

ROAD SAFETY: A MAJOR PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE

Road traffic crashes (RTCs) represent the 8th leading cause of global mortality. Worldwide, about 3,700 people lose their lives daily and 1.35 million people die annually due to RTCs. Majority of these deaths occur among children and young adults and almost 93% deaths are from low- and middle-income...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: AKHTAR SHERIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khyber Medical University 2021-03-01
Series:Khyber Medical University Journal
Subjects:
road crash
road safety
public health issue
pakistan
road traffic crashes
road traffic accidents
fatality
injury
emergency medical services
vehicles
post-crash response
safe speed
safety standards
road
inj prev
Online Access:https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21475

Internet

https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21475

Similar Items