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A comparative analysis of road and vehicle qualities as factors of road traffic carnage in Nigeria
Background and objectiveCarnage on roads is a growing concern in Nigeria. Over 27 persons, equivalent to more than 4 families, die daily from road...
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Assessing road criticality and loss of healthcare accessibility during floods: the case of Cyclone Idai, Mozambique 2019
BackgroundThe ability of disaster response, preparedness, and mitigation efforts to assess the loss of physical accessibility to health facilities...
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Identifying emerging hot spots of road traffic injury severity using spatiotemporal methods: longitudinal analyses on major roads in Ghana from 2005 to 2020
BackgroundAlthough road traffic injuries and deaths have decreased globally, there is substantial national and sub-national heterogeneity,...
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A Rapid Assessment of Road Crashes in Uganda: Notes from the Field
BackgroundRoad crashes continue to persist on Ugandan roads despite the government’s commendable efforts over many years. This study sought to...
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Modeling road traffic fatalities in Iran’s six most populous provinces, 2015–2016
BackgroundPrevention of road traffic injuries (RTIs) as a critical public health issue requires coordinated efforts. We aimed to model influential...
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Hospital preparedness assessment for road traffic accidents with mass casualties: a cross-sectional study in Kurdistan Province, Iran
BackgroundRoad traffic accidents (RTAs) are predicted to become the world’s seventh leading cause of death by 2030. Given the significant impact of...
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Lost years, mortality burden: the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on premature death due to road traffic accidents in a northern state in Malaysia
BackgroundThis study addresses the persistent global burden of road traffic fatalities, particularly in middle-income countries like Malaysia, by...
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Does Advanced Footwear Technology Improve Track and Road Racing Performance? An Explorative Analysis Based on the 100 Best Yearly Performances in the World Between 2010 and 2022
Advanced footwear technology (AFT) is currently being debated in sports. There is a direct evidence that distance running in AFT improves running...
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Ecology of emergency care in lower-tier healthcare providers in Ghana: an empirical data-driven Bayesian network analytical approach
The healthcare landscape in Ghana is primarily composed of lower-tier providers, which serve as the initial point of contact for most medical...
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Factors associated with motorcycle-related road traffic crashes in Africa, a Sco** review from 2016 to 2022
BackgroundThe toll associated with road traffic crashes (RTC) is high, and the burden of injury is disproportionately borne by pedestrians and motor...
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Effects of interventions for preventing road traffic crashes: an overview of systematic reviews
BackgroundRoad traffic crashes (RTCs) are among the eight-leading causes of death globally. Strategies and policies have been put in place by many...
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The impact of road safety strategy and policy on admissions to a national rehabilitation hospital; a 5-year retrospective review and reflection on trauma data
BackgroundGlobally, road traffic collisions (RTCs) are a common cause of death and disability. Although many countries, including Ireland, have road...
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Optimizing Sanitation Network Upgrading Projects in Slum Areas
Infrastructure upgrading projects are a key element in enhancing the livelihood of residents in slum areas. These projects face significant...
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Demographics of road injuries and micromobility injuries among China, India, Japan, and the United States population: evidence from an age-period-cohort analysis
BackgroundMicromobility sharing platforms have involved skyrocketing numbers of users in multiple countries since 2010. However, few studies have...
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Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions
BackgroundVarious strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19 including lockdown and stay-at-home order are expected to reduce road traffic...
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Develo** a Tool for Monitoring and Evaluating a Network Approach to Innovation: Lessons from Year 1 of the SexEdVA Disability-Inclusive Sexual Health Network (DSHN)
Disparities in sexual health outcomes for youth with disabilities require new and creative approaches to address the complex and often individualized...
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The Content of Personalised Network-Based Case Formulations
Case formulation is at the heart of personalised care in psychotherapy. Scientific research into case formulations can provide new insights in the...
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Mobile applications for road traffic health and safety in the mirror of the Haddon’s matrix
BackgroundRoad traffic accidents have been one of the leading causes of death. Despite the increasing trend of road traffic apps, there is no...
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Road traffic noise and cognitive function in older adults: a cross-sectional investigation of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
BackgroundThe World Health Organization published updated Environmental Noise Guidelines in 2018. Included are recommended limit values for...
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On the Road to Digital Pathology in Denmark—National Survey and Interviews
Digital pathology (DP) is changing pathology departments dramatically worldwide, yet globally, few departments are presently digitalized for the full...
