As a global issue, road traffic injuries have been largely ignored by the international community. Even in most low and middle income countries with a huge burden of problem, this problem is ignored by policy makers and societies for a variety of reasons. Corruption is one of those reasons. Poor governance and corruption [...]
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Every trip on this vital mountain road through the Andes is a hair-raising roller coaster ride. A video by the National Geographic Channel:
If you can’t see the video click here
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Today through a telephone conversation with Dr. Mark Rosenberg, the Executive Director of the Task Force for the child survival and development, I learned that Sweden is leading the field of road safety in the world.
Have you ever heard that Sweden argue that Road Traffic Injuries can be eradicated as Smallpox was in 1980. Smallpox [...]
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