Injury control strategies: extending the quality and quantity of data relating to road traffic accidents in children.
This review describes how an extended database of information can provide the opportunity to go beyond the traditionally distinct health, engineering, and education initiatives in order to identify the effectiveness of more overarching policies for injury control. Such information can be used to raise awareness and to encourage community participation in designing a road traffic accident prevention strategy.
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Telford Research Institute of Transport and Spatial Development, University of Salford.
Hadfield
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Cooper
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D000063:Accidents, Traffic / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D008297:Male; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011786:Quality Control; D015996:Survival Rate; D006113:United Kingdom; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*