Exposure-based, 'like-for-like' assessment of road safety by travel mode using routine health data.

BACKGROUND: Official reports on modal risk have not chosen appropriate numerators and denominators to enable like-for-like comparisons. We report age- and sex-specific deaths and injury rates from equivalent incidents in England by travel mode, distance travelled and time spent travelling. METHODS:...

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Main Authors: Jennifer S Mindell, Deborah Leslie, Malcolm Wardlaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3515586?pdf=render