Street lighting for prevention of road traffic injuries
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Fact sheet: Prevention of Road Traffic Injuries among Elderly
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2009.022251