Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has made dramatic progress in lowering premature death and disability from most communicable, newborn, nutritional, and maternity causes. However, non-communicable diseases are still extremely high. Road traf...
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okr-10986-205582021-04-23T14:03:56Z Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA Dahdah, Said Bose, Dipan ASSEMBLY COMPROMISES COST OF ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES CRASHES DEBT DRIVERS DRIVING FARES FATALITY DATA GOAL INCOME INJURY INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS MOBILITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MOTOR VEHICLES MOTORCYCLES MOTORCYCLISTS NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY NATIONS PASSENGERS PEDESTRIANS POLICE RIDERS ROAD ROAD BUILDING ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD CRASHES ROAD DEATHS ROAD DESIGN ROAD IMPROVEMENT ROAD INJURIES ROAD NETWORK ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY AGENCY ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMS ROAD SAFETY PROJECTS ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITIES ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITY ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES ROAD USERS ROADS SAFER ROAD SAFER ROADS SAFETY NETS SAFETY PERFORMANCE SEAT BELT SPEED SPEED LIMITS TOLL TRAFFIC CRASHES TRAFFIC DEATHS TRAFFIC FATALITY RATE TRAFFIC FATALITY RATES TRAFFIC INJURIES TRAFFIC POLICE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT CORRIDORS TRUE UPPER VEHICLE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS VEHICLE REGULATIONS VICTIMS The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has made dramatic progress in lowering premature death and disability from most communicable, newborn, nutritional, and maternity causes. However, non-communicable diseases are still extremely high. Road traffic injuries, for example, are the fourth leading cause of death in MENA. Compared to other developing countries, the composition of road injury deaths in the MENA region is much greater. This brief sheds light on the occurrences of such road injuries in MENA, and the possible measures to reduce the frequency of these occurrences. 2014-11-19T17:14:34Z 2014-11-19T17:14:34Z 2013-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/12/18729230/road-traffic-injuries-public-health-crisis-mena http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20558 English en_US MENA knowledge and learning quick notes series;no. 111 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Middle East and North Africa North Africa Middle East |
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ASSEMBLY COMPROMISES COST OF ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES CRASHES DEBT DRIVERS DRIVING FARES FATALITY DATA GOAL INCOME INJURY INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS MOBILITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MOTOR VEHICLES MOTORCYCLES MOTORCYCLISTS NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY NATIONS PASSENGERS PEDESTRIANS POLICE RIDERS ROAD ROAD BUILDING ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD CRASHES ROAD DEATHS ROAD DESIGN ROAD IMPROVEMENT ROAD INJURIES ROAD NETWORK ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY AGENCY ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMS ROAD SAFETY PROJECTS ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITIES ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITY ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES ROAD USERS ROADS SAFER ROAD SAFER ROADS SAFETY NETS SAFETY PERFORMANCE SEAT BELT SPEED SPEED LIMITS TOLL TRAFFIC CRASHES TRAFFIC DEATHS TRAFFIC FATALITY RATE TRAFFIC FATALITY RATES TRAFFIC INJURIES TRAFFIC POLICE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT CORRIDORS TRUE UPPER VEHICLE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS VEHICLE REGULATIONS VICTIMS |
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ASSEMBLY COMPROMISES COST OF ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES CRASHES DEBT DRIVERS DRIVING FARES FATALITY DATA GOAL INCOME INJURY INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS MOBILITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MOTOR VEHICLES MOTORCYCLES MOTORCYCLISTS NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY NATIONS PASSENGERS PEDESTRIANS POLICE RIDERS ROAD ROAD BUILDING ROAD CONDITIONS ROAD CRASHES ROAD DEATHS ROAD DESIGN ROAD IMPROVEMENT ROAD INJURIES ROAD NETWORK ROAD SAFETY ROAD SAFETY AGENCY ROAD SAFETY MANAGEMENT ROAD SAFETY PROGRAMS ROAD SAFETY PROJECTS ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITIES ROAD TRAFFIC FATALITY ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES ROAD USERS ROADS SAFER ROAD SAFER ROADS SAFETY NETS SAFETY PERFORMANCE SEAT BELT SPEED SPEED LIMITS TOLL TRAFFIC CRASHES TRAFFIC DEATHS TRAFFIC FATALITY RATE TRAFFIC FATALITY RATES TRAFFIC INJURIES TRAFFIC POLICE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT CORRIDORS TRUE UPPER VEHICLE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS VEHICLE REGULATIONS VICTIMS Dahdah, Said Bose, Dipan Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
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MENA knowledge and learning quick notes
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
has made dramatic progress in lowering premature death and
disability from most communicable, newborn, nutritional, and
maternity causes. However, non-communicable diseases are
still extremely high. Road traffic injuries, for example,
are the fourth leading cause of death in MENA. Compared to
other developing countries, the composition of road injury
deaths in the MENA region is much greater. This brief sheds
light on the occurrences of such road injuries in MENA, and
the possible measures to reduce the frequency of these occurrences. |
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Publications & Research :: Brief |
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Dahdah, Said Bose, Dipan |
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Dahdah, Said Bose, Dipan |
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Dahdah, Said |
title |
Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
title_short |
Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
title_full |
Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
title_fullStr |
Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
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Road Traffic Injuries : A Public Health Crisis in MENA |
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road traffic injuries : a public health crisis in mena |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2014 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/12/18729230/road-traffic-injuries-public-health-crisis-mena http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20558 |
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