What interventions are required to reduce road traffic injuries in Africa? A scoping review of the literature.
Road traffic accidents are the major cause of mortality among people aged 15-29 years in Africa. World Health Organisation (WHO) and the World Bank launched a Decade of Action for Road Safety in 2011 with the goal of halving the number of injuries and deaths on the roads. No progress has been report...
Main Authors: | Emmanuel Bonnet, Lucie Lechat, Valéry Ridde |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208195 |
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