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Road safety is no accident: a call for global action.
This month WHO is taking a giant leap forward in global public health in the field of road traffic injuries, with two major events to promote action for saving lives and preventing morbidity. The first is World Health Day on 7 April 2004 with the theme “Road safety is no accident” (1). This simple message is designed to encourage governments, civil society and other stakeholders to recognize th...
متن کاملRoad safety: A call for action
The Global Burden of Disease study, undertaken by the World Health Organization (WHO), Harvard University and the World Bank, showed that in 1990, traffic crashes were assessed to be the world's ninth most important health problem. The study forecasts that, by the year 2020, road crashes would move up to third place in the table of leading causes of death and disability facing the world communi...
متن کاملSupporting the UN decade of action for road safety 2011-2020.
This case study of the Argentina Road Safety Project demonstrates how the application of World Bank road safety project guidelines focused on institution building can accelerate knowledge transfer, scale up investment and improve the focus on results. The case study highlights road safety as a development priority and outlines World Bank initiatives addressing the implementation of the World Re...
متن کاملPublic expenditure on road safety policy and programmes: right or wrong direction to achieve the decade of action on road safety goal in Thailand
Materials and methods The government budget documents from 5 ministries including Ministry of Transport, Education, Interior, Public Health and Royal Thai Police were reviewed. Two researchers identified budget used in road safety projects with 5-E strategies independently; the kappa analysis was used to test inter-rater reliability. Information from Thai Health Promotion Foundation and Road Sa...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1559-8276,1559-8284
DOI: 10.1177/1559827611399227