Traffic Accident Characteristics in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
نویسندگان
چکیده
Road traffic accidents are a major health problem in developing countries. Saudi Arabia is no exception to this worldwide dilemma. The increase in per capita income in the last two decades has made automobile available for alJ households. This increase along with other reasons has put the traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities at an alarming figures. This paper presents the various traffic accident characteristics in Jeddah, the second largest city in Saudi Arabia, and recommends countermeasures to improve road safety in the city.
منابع مشابه
Application of measures of noncompactness to infinite system of linear equations in sequence spaces
G. Darbo [Rend. Sem. Math. Univ. Padova, 24 (1955) 84--92] used the measure of noncompactness to investigate operators whose properties can be characterized as being intermediate between those of contraction and compact operators. In this paper, we apply the Darbo's fixed point theorem for solving infinite system of linear equations in some sequence spaces.
متن کاملIFN-a2a or IFN-b1a in combination with ribavirin to treat Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus pneumonia: a retrospective study
Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Medicine, King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), Infection Prevention and Control, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Saudi Arabia; Infection Prevention and Control, King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi ...
متن کاملRole of Nanodiamonds in Drug Delivery and Stem Cell Therapy
Context: The use of nanotechnology in medicine and more specifically drug delivery is set to spread rapidly. Currently many substances are under investigation for drug delivery and more specifically for cancer therapy. Evidence Acquisition: Nanodiamonds (NDs) have contributed significantly in the development of highly efficient and successful drug delivery systems, and in stem cell therapy. Dru...
متن کاملThe prevalence of sexual dysfunction in the female health care providers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of sexual dysfunction in Saudi and non-Saudi female health care providers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. One -hundred twenty (60 Saudi and 60 non-Saudi) sexually active female health care professionals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, were anonymously surveyed using the English version of the female sexual function index questionnaire. The individua...
متن کاملSurface Engineering of Multifunctional Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications: a Brief Update
Context: In recent years, nanotechnology has opened up several new avenues of extraordinary biomedical potential by modulating metals into their nanosize leading to significant improvement in their chemical, physical and optical properties. Introduction: <span style="color...
متن کامل