Abstract:BackgroundDespite substantial progress in some countries in traffic injuries prevention enormous gaps remain which the health sector can play a critical role addressing.Description of the problemRoad traffic injuries claim the lives of over 1.2 million people and seriously injure millions more each year. These largely preventable injuries lead causes of death worldwide of people ages 15–29.Governments play a critical role improving road safety through leading multisectoral responses. However, overcoming the cu… Show more
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