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Road safety - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) WEBRoad traffic injuries are the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5–29. Yet two thirds of road traffic fatalities occur among people of working age (18–59 years). Nine in 10 fatalities on the roads occur in low- and middle-income …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/road-safety

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Despite notable progress, road safety remains urgent global issue

(5 days ago) WEBThe latest WHO global status report on road safety 2023 shows that, since 2010, road traffic deaths have fallen by 5% to 1.19 million annually 1 . Yet, road …

https://www.who.int/news/item/13-12-2023-despite-notable-progress-road-safety-remains-urgent-global-issue

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Global status report on road safety 2023 - World Health …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Global status report on road safety 2023 details the scale of global road traffic deaths, and progress in advancing laws, strategies and actions to reduce …

https://www.who.int/teams/social-determinants-of-health/safety-and-mobility/global-status-report-on-road-safety-2023

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How a Public Health Approach to Road Safety Could Save Lives

(1 days ago) WEBAn article in the journal Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives presents a new framework for promoting transportation safety, integrating …

https://www.governing.com/transportation/how-a-public-health-approach-to-road-safety-could-save-lives

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The Future of Road Safety: Challenges and Opportunities

(4 days ago) WEBIn the United States, road safety is also a pressing public health concern. In 2019, the population-based motor vehicle crash death rate in the United States (11.1 per 100,000 …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1468-0009.12644

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The political and social contexts of global road safety: …

(3 days ago) WEBThe goal of this Series paper is to show how road safety has evolved as a global public health issue over the past two decades and to discuss the political and economic dynamics that led to this change. …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00917-5/fulltext

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Effects of interventions for preventing road - BMC Public Health

(7 days ago) WEBBackground Road traffic crashes (RTCs) are among the eight-leading causes of death globally. Strategies and policies have been put in place by many …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-12253-y

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Road traffic accidental injuries and deaths: A neglected …

(8 days ago) WEB1 INTRODUCTION. Across the world, traffic accidents cause majorhealth problems and are of concern to health institutions, nearly 1.35 million people are killed or disabled in traffic accidents every year, about …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hsr2.1240

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The Lancet: Improving road safety measures could save half a …

(3 days ago) WEBRoad deaths affect the youngest and poorest hardest—almost half of adolescents killed in road collisions in 2019 lived in low-income countries, up from …

https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/newsroom/news-releases/lancet-improving-road-safety-measures-could-save-half-million

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The Roadway Safety Problem US Department of …

(9 days ago) WEB42,939 people died on America’s roads in 2021 1. Compared to 2020, fatalities increased: 10.1% overall. 42,939 lives were lost, the highest total number recorded since 2005. 14% on urban roads. 14% …

https://www.transportation.gov/NRSS/SafetyProblem

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How Does Transportation Affect Public Health? FHWA

(5 days ago) WEBEloisa Raynault is the transportation, health, and equity program manager at the American Public Health Association, where she examines and tracks the impacts of …

https://highways.dot.gov/public-roads/mayjune-2013/how-does-transportation-affect-public-health

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The Intersection of Road Traffic Safety and Public Health

(Just Now) WEBThe growth of traffic safety at the federal level received a boost when, in 1986, as a result of the National Academy of Sciences report titled Injury in America …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780123819840100323

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Impact on Public Health Road Safety Manual - PIARC

(7 days ago) WEB1.2 The impact on public health. This section describes the current and forecast burden of road traffic injuries in more detail, both globally and regionally. The Global Status Report …

https://roadsafety.piarc.org/en/strategic-global-perspective-scope-road-safety-problem/impact-public-health

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Role of Health Sector in Road Traffic Injuries Prevention: A Public

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Road Traffic Injuries (RTIs) is one of the ignored social, economic, and health dilemmas[1,2] while it is the main cause of morbidity, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8631116/

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A Public Health Perspective of Road Traffic Accidents - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBRoad Safety—A Public Health Issue. The legislation was introduced in May 2010 and sought to create separate national and state boards to address road …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3893966/

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Why we need to view road safety through a public health lens?

(6 days ago) WEBA public health lens is required to understand the systemic factors that give rise to such inequalities. Dahlgren and Whitehead’s ( 1991) model of the social …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01441647.2018.1411226

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How road safety affects your quality of life World Economic Forum

(6 days ago) WEBIn today’s world, no matter where you live, road safety – or the lack thereof – affects your quality of life. Road crashes kill one person every 24 seconds. That’s more than 3000 …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/04/how-to-tackle-the-road-safety-crisis/

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Narrower Traffic Lanes in Cities Could Help Lower Risk of Traffic

(8 days ago) WEBThe Summit brings together public health leaders across sectors to address pressing public health issues. The main plenary will be livestreamed on November 7 at …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2023/narrower-traffic-lanes-in-cities-could-help-lower-risk-of-traffic-related-collisions

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2023 Progress Report on the National Roadway Safety Strategy

(6 days ago) WEBUpdate on the Roadway Safety Problem. The National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS) was released in January 2022 following an unacceptable increase of 6.8% in motor …

https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/2023-02/2023-Progress-Report-National-Roadway-Safety-Strategy.pdf

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Motor Vehicle Safety in Rural America as a Public Health Issue

(8 days ago) WEBTribal Road Safety - More Information from CDC; Transportation Safety - More information from CDC; May 15, 2024 Sources Print Share. Facebook LinkedIn …

https://www.cdc.gov/rural-health/php/about/motor-vehicle-safety.html

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Major Traffic Safety Reform and Road Traffic Injuries Among Low …

(2 days ago) WEBObjectives. To evaluate the effects of a comprehensive traffic safety policy—New York City’s (NYC’s) 2014 Vision Zero—on the health of Medicaid …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307617

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Traffic Safety Through a Public Health Lens - ntsb.gov

(5 days ago) WEBNPHW is a time to recognize the importance of public health and highlight issues that are important to improving our nation's health. The Webinar will highlight traffic safety as a …

https://www.ntsb.gov/news/events/Pages/2024-traffic-safety-public-health-webinar.aspx

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Road safety Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional

(9 days ago) WEBNational Road Safety Data Hub. The National Road Safety Data Hub is developing a nationally available road safety data collection to support efforts by all Australian …

https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/infrastructure-transport-vehicles/road-transport-infrastructure/road-safety

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Transportation - El Dorado County

(7 days ago) WEBHealth & Well Being Sub-menu. Behavioral Health; Health and Human Services; Human Services; Public safety - ensuring that our roads are safe for public use with due …

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Land-Use/Transportation

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New safety campaign for PCH urges drivers to 'slow the fast down' …

(2 days ago) WEBLeading state and local transportation officials launched a public education campaign this week that aims to reduce speeds on the 21-mile stretch of Pacific Coast …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-09/state-transportation-agency-announces-safety-campaign-on-pch

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Swimming and Your Health Healthy Swimming CDC

(3 days ago) WEBU.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: Be active, healthy, and happy! In Chapter 2: Physical Activity …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthy-swimming/about/index.html

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBThe drug poisoning crisis remains a public safety, public health, and national security issue, which requires a new approach. “The shift from plant-based …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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Road safety leaders commit to reducing road traffic deaths and …

(5 days ago) WEBAs United Nations Member States commemorate the Fifth UN Global Road Safety Week around the world, road safety leaders and partners in the Philippines re …

https://www.who.int/philippines/news/detail/10-05-2019-road-safety-leaders-commit-to-reducing-road-traffic-deaths-and-injuries-in-the-philippines

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Intersection of Market Street and Blair School Road closed to one …

(1 days ago) WEBWILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to the Wilmington Police Department, the intersection of Market Street and Blair School Road is closed, the …

https://www.wect.com/2024/05/18/intersection-market-street-blair-school-road-closed-one-lane-traffic/

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Police release investigation report of Boeing whistleblower death

(5 days ago) WEBCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) - Authorities in South Carolina released their findings on the death of a Boeing whistleblower.John Barnett, 62, was …

https://www.wect.com/2024/05/18/police-release-investigation-report-boeing-whistleblower-death/

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NC Senate votes to ban people from wearing masks in public for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe North Carolina Senate voted along party lines Wednesday to ban anyone from wearing masks in public for health reasons, following an emotional debate about …

https://www.wral.com/story/nc-senate-votes-to-ban-people-from-wearing-masks-in-public-for-health-reasons/21433199/

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Man accused in Warren peeping Tom incident found mentally …

(9 days ago) WEBAttorney Saleema Goodman-Sheikh said the case demonstrates how mental health issues ‘are really permeating these defendants’ in many criminal cases.

https://www.macombdaily.com/2024/05/14/man-accused-in-warren-peeping-tom-incident-found-mentally-incompetent/

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Public Meeting on Washington Pike Project - City of Knoxville

(9 days ago) WEBThe estimated $17 million project will improve traffic flow and safety, and as the project enters its next phase, a follow-up public meeting has been organized to …

https://www.knoxvilletn.gov/news/2024/public_meeting_on_washington_pike_project

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Baltimore bridge: Cargo ship that caused collapse had power …

(Just Now) WEBBALTIMORE (AP) — The cargo ship Dali experienced electrical blackouts about 10 hours before leaving the Port of Baltimore and yet again shortly before it …

https://apnews.com/article/baltimore-bridge-collapse-safety-board-report-ntsb-b6d4797441350823adb7721164848c04

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DHS Announces Proposed Rule and Other Measures to Enhance …

(7 days ago) WEBNoncitizens who present a national security or public safety risk remain in DHS custody while their cases are referred for full immigration hearings before an …

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/05/09/dhs-announces-proposed-rule-and-other-measures-enhance-security-streamline-asylum

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