Literature DB >> 9217700

Road traffic injuries in developing countries: a comprehensive review of epidemiological studies.

W Odero1, P Garner, A Zwi.   

Abstract

Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death in adolescents and young adults worldwide. Nearly three-quarters of road deaths occur in developing countries and men comprise a mean 80% of casualties. This review summarizes studies on the epidemiology of motor vehicle accidents in developing countries and examines the evidence for association with alcohol.

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Year:  1997        PMID: 9217700

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Med Int Health        ISSN: 1360-2276            Impact factor:   2.622


  80 in total

1.  Understanding the knowledge and attitudes of commercial drivers in Ghana regarding alcohol impaired driving.

Authors:  G Asiamah; C Mock; J Blantari
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2002-03       Impact factor: 2.399

Review 2.  Motor vehicle crashes in Pakistan: the emerging epidemic.

Authors:  A A Hyder; A Ghaffar; T I Masood
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2000-09       Impact factor: 2.399

3.  Global Surgical Care in the U.N. Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda.

Authors:  Jaymie Ang Henry; Fizan Abdullah
Journal:  World J Surg       Date:  2016-01       Impact factor: 3.352

4.  Patterns of road traffic injuries in a vulnerable population in Hyderabad, India.

Authors:  R Dandona; G A Kumar; T S Raj; L Dandona
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2006-06       Impact factor: 2.399

5.  A cost benefit analysis of an enhanced seat belt enforcement program in South Africa.

Authors:  G T Harris; I A Olukoga
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2005-04       Impact factor: 2.399

6.  Road safety in Africa.

Authors:  Meleckidzedeck Khayesi; Margie Peden
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2005-10-01

Review 7.  Travel medicine for the extreme traveler.

Authors:  David R Boulware
Journal:  Dis Mon       Date:  2006-08       Impact factor: 3.800

8.  Economic sanctions, military activity, and road traffic crashes in Vojvodina, Serbia.

Authors:  P Duric; C Peek-Asa
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2008-12       Impact factor: 2.399

9.  Incidence and burden of road traffic injuries in urban India.

Authors:  R Dandona; G A Kumar; M A Ameer; G M Ahmed; L Dandona
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2008-12       Impact factor: 2.399

10.  Under-reporting of road traffic injuries to the police: results from two data sources in urban India.

Authors:  R Dandona; G A Kumar; M A Ameer; G B Reddy; L Dandona
Journal:  Inj Prev       Date:  2008-12       Impact factor: 2.399

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