TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2005//
TI  - Present consequences of road traffic accidents worldwide
JO  - Revista medico-chirurgicala a Societatii de Medici si Naturalisti din Iasi
A1  - Duma, Odetta
SP  - 611
EP  - 615
VL  - 109
IS  - 3
N2  - The paper presents mortality, morbidity and socio-economical consequences of road traffic injuries in the world. WHO data show that during 2002 year there have been recorded 1.2 millon deaths and nearly 20 million injured or disabled people, as a result of road traffic crushes, most of them being reported by low and middle-income countries. According to WHO data for 2002, road traffic injuries accounted for 2.1% of all global deaths and ranked as the 11th leading cause of death. The economic impact of these injuries on individuals, families, communities and nations is enormous, costing countries between 1% and 2% of their gross national product.<p />  <p>Language: ro</p>
LA  - ro
SN  - 0300-8738
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -