Citation

Onywera VO, Blanchard C. Glob. Health Promot. 2013; 20(4): 52-55.

Affiliation

1.Department of Recreation Management and Exercise Science, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2013, International Union for Health Promotion and Education, Publisher SAGE Publishing)

DOI

10.1177/1757975913502688

PMID

24469303

Abstract

Road traffic injuries (RTIs) continue to be a major cause of death and disability throughout low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this commentary is highlight some of the major causes of RTIs in sub-Saharan Africa and suggests strategies for better road safety as well as suggestions on how to reduce road accidents in LMICs.

Language: en