TY - JOUR PY - 2018// TI - Why we need to view road safety through a public health lens? JO - Transport reviews A1 - Christie, Nicola SP - 139 EP - 141 VL - 38 IS - 2 N2 - Transport poses a public health risk and the burden is greatest on the poorest in society. There is a strong relationship between social class and the liklihood of road injury. In 1980, the Black Report, published by the government department for health in England, identified a strong socioeconomic gradient between child pedestrian fatalities and social class, with children from the lowest social class being 5 times more likely to die compared to their counterparts in the highest social class...
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LA - en SN - 0144-1647 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2018.1411226 ID - ref1 ER -