Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health

The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Pr...

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Main Authors: Mock, Charles N., Nugent, Rachel, Kobusingye, Olive, Smith, Kirk R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28576
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spelling okr-10986-285762021-04-23T14:04:49Z Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health Mock, Charles N. Nugent, Rachel Kobusingye, Olive Smith, Kirk R. Mock, Charles N. Nugent, Rachel Kobusingye, Olive Smith, Kirk R. ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES INJURY PREVENTION ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE OCCUPATIONAL RISK AIR POLLUTION CLIMATE CHANGE HYGIENE WATER AND SANITATION COAL POWER The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health addresses the risk factors and presents updated data on the burden, as well as economic analyses of platforms and packages for delivering cost-effective and feasible interventions in these settings. The volume's contributors demonstrate that implementation of a range of prevention strategies-presented in an essential package of interventions and policies-could achieve a convergence in death and disability rates that would avert more than 7.5 million deaths a year. 2017-10-25T20:09:30Z 2017-10-25T20:09:30Z 2017-10-25 Book 978-1-4648-0522-6 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28576 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES
INJURY PREVENTION
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
OCCUPATIONAL RISK
AIR POLLUTION
CLIMATE CHANGE
HYGIENE
WATER AND SANITATION
COAL POWER
spellingShingle ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES
INJURY PREVENTION
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE
OCCUPATIONAL RISK
AIR POLLUTION
CLIMATE CHANGE
HYGIENE
WATER AND SANITATION
COAL POWER
Mock, Charles N.
Nugent, Rachel
Kobusingye, Olive
Smith, Kirk R.
Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
description The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health addresses the risk factors and presents updated data on the burden, as well as economic analyses of platforms and packages for delivering cost-effective and feasible interventions in these settings. The volume's contributors demonstrate that implementation of a range of prevention strategies-presented in an essential package of interventions and policies-could achieve a convergence in death and disability rates that would avert more than 7.5 million deaths a year.
author2 Mock, Charles N.
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Nugent, Rachel
Kobusingye, Olive
Smith, Kirk R.
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Kobusingye, Olive
Smith, Kirk R.
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title Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
title_short Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
title_full Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
title_fullStr Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
title_full_unstemmed Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 7. Injury Prevention and Environmental Health
title_sort disease control priorities, third edition : volume 7. injury prevention and environmental health
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
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