Better data for better action: rethinking road injury data in francophone West Africa
Emmanuel Bonnet, Aude Nikiéma, Amakoé Adolehoume, Valéry Ridde
Abstract
Not a single low-income country reduced its road injury rates", said Etienne Krug as the Stockholm Declaration on Road Traffic Safety was adopted during the ministerial conference in February 2020, marking the end of the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety (2011-2020). It reaffirms the global character of road traffic safety which calls for international cooperation and multisector partnerships.
Topics & Concepts
DeclarationAction (physics)Occupational safety and healthPoison controlInjury preventionMortality rateSocioeconomicsEconomic growthPolitical scienceGeographyEnvironmental healthMedicineDemographySociologyEconomicsLawPhysicsQuantum mechanicsTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesInjury Epidemiology and PreventionTraffic and Road Safety