TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2023//
TI  - Spike of motorbike accidents in Bangladesh: an emerging public health concern
JO  - Asia-Pacific journal of public health
A1  - Alam, Md Zakiul
A1  - Sheoti, Isna Haque
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - The on-road traffic accident is a significant public health concern for Bangladesh, impeding the country's way to building safe, resilient, and sustainable cities and human settlements. On-road accidents and causalities doubled in the country between 2011 and 2020, and it increased by 30% in 2021, a shifting pattern of traffic accidents with an increasing number of motorbike accidents. The fatalities by motorcycle traffic accidents were only 4% in 1995 and rose substantially to 35% in 2021, and the situation has been more alarming during the festivals, especially Eid in Bangladesh.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1010-5395
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10105395231211979
ID  - ref1
ER  -