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...
Main Author: | AKHTAR SHERIN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Khyber Medical University
2021-03-01
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Series: | Khyber Medical University Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/21475 |
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