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ArticleHealth science reports2023

Road traffic accidental injuries and deaths: A neglected global health issue.

Sirwan K Ahmed, Mona G Mohammed, Salar O Abdulqadir, Rabab G Abd El-Kader, Nahed A El-Shall, Deepak Chandran, Mohammad E Ur Rehman, Kuldeep Dhama

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Article in Health science reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 62 papers.

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62 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Sirwan K AhmedDepartment of Pediatrics Rania Pediatric & Maternity Teaching Hospital Rania Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8361-0546
Mona G MohammedRAK College of Nursing RAK Medical and Health Sciences University Ras Al Khaimah UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7041-444X
Salar O AbdulqadirDepartment of Nursing University of Raparin Rania Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4831-9577
Rabab G Abd El-KaderRAK College of Nursing RAK Medical and Health Sciences University Ras Al Khaimah UAE.
Nahed A El-ShallDepartment of Poultry and Fish Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Alexandria University Edfina Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-2013-487X
Deepak ChandranDepartment of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University Coimbatore Tamil Nadu India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9873-6969
Mohammad E Ur RehmanDepartment of Medicine Rawalpindi Medical University Rawalpindi Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8118-4849
Kuldeep DhamaDivision of Pathology ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute Bareilly Uttar Pradesh India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7469-4752

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Across the world, traffic accidents cause major health problems and are of concern to health institutions; nearly 1.35 million people are killed or disabled in traffic accidents every year. In 2019, 93% of road traffic injury-related mortality occurred in low- and middle-income countries with an estimated burden of 1.3 million deaths. This issue is growing; by 2030, road traffic injuries will be the seventh leading cause of death globally. The present report highlights an overview of road traffic accidents, accidental injuries, and deaths, associated risk factors, important precautions, safety rules, and counteracting management strategies. In modern cultures, road accidents are a major source of death and serious injuries. Road traffic injuries are a substantial yet underserved public health issue around the world that requires immediate attention. To prevent accidents in the long term, it is essential to adopt conservative preventive measures that can minimize collisions and promote a safe road environment.

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autonomous vehiclesdeathglobal healthmanagementpreventionrisk factorsroad traffic accidents

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PMID37152220
PMCPMC10154805

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