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What is the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5–29 years?
What is the leading cause of death for children and young adults aged 5–29 years?
- Road traffic injuries (correct)
- Malnutrition
- Drowning
- Malaria
Why do 92% of the world's road traffic fatalities occur in low- and middle-income countries?
Why do 92% of the world's road traffic fatalities occur in low- and middle-income countries?
- Lack of road safety measures and infrastructure (correct)
- Due to less congested roads
- High-quality healthcare facilities
- Strict traffic laws
What percentage of road traffic deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries?
What percentage of road traffic deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries?
- Over 60% (correct)
- Less than 30%
- Exactly 90%
- Around 40%
What economic impact do road traffic crashes have on most countries?
What economic impact do road traffic crashes have on most countries?
What does the epidemiology of accidents study?
What does the epidemiology of accidents study?
Where do more than 90% of road traffic deaths occur?
Where do more than 90% of road traffic deaths occur?
What is the age group for which road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death?
What is the age group for which road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death?
What is the fatality risk for car occupants in car-to-car side impacts at a speed of 65 km/h?
What is the fatality risk for car occupants in car-to-car side impacts at a speed of 65 km/h?
Which region has the highest road traffic death rates according to WHO?
Which region has the highest road traffic death rates according to WHO?
What is the impact on fatal crash risk for every 1% increase in mean speed?
What is the impact on fatal crash risk for every 1% increase in mean speed?
What is recommended as the 'vaccine' for the 'disease' of road accidents according to the text?
What is recommended as the 'vaccine' for the 'disease' of road accidents according to the text?
Which group is typically 3 times more likely to be killed in road crashes according to the text?
Which group is typically 3 times more likely to be killed in road crashes according to the text?
What is the significance of primary care in road traffic accidents?
What is the significance of primary care in road traffic accidents?
What is a common risk factor for road traffic accidents?
What is a common risk factor for road traffic accidents?
Which of the following is an example provided in the text of a risk factor assessment for road traffic accidents?
Which of the following is an example provided in the text of a risk factor assessment for road traffic accidents?
How do rehabilitation services contribute to road traffic accident management?
How do rehabilitation services contribute to road traffic accident management?
What is the aim of research in accidentology as mentioned in the text?
What is the aim of research in accidentology as mentioned in the text?
How can surveillance help in addressing road traffic accidents according to the text?
How can surveillance help in addressing road traffic accidents according to the text?
