Ecological study of road traffic injuries in the eastern Mediterranean region
Country economic level, road user category and gender perspectives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15364146 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mathilde Sengoelge (0000-0001-6807-7694, Karolinska Institutet, corresponding author), Lucie Laflamme (0000-0002-6443-1307, University of South Africa), Ziad El‐Khatib (Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue), Ziad El-Khatib (0000-0003-0756-7280) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 236-236 |
| Publication date | 2018-02-12 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-018-5150-1 |
| PMID | 29433458 |
| OpenAlex | W2789675915 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
| References cited | 22 |
Despite a potential downward trend, inequalities in road traffic injury mortality and morbidity burden remain high in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Action needs to be intensified and targeted to implement and enforce safety measures that prevent and mitigate severe motor vehicle crashes in high income countries especially and invest in efforts to promote public, active transport for vulnerable road users in the resource poor countries of the Region
Biostatistics · Distribution (mathematics · Economics · Environmental health · Geography · Injury prevention · Mortality rate · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Population · Socioeconomics · Demography · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Occupational Health and Safety Research · Traffic and Road Safety · Epidemiology
| Citations per year | 0.86 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2019 - 2025 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |