Road Traffic Accident Management System
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Feb 20, 2013
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road traffic accidents, traffic injury, strategy, Haddon Matrix, decade of action
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Road traffic injuries in Thailand are becoming more criti- cal and are the 2nd leading cause of death, second only to heart disease. In many provinces, traffic accidents rank as the leading cause of death. Furthermore, traffic injuries are the 1st leading cause of death among people aged below 40. This age group is the most economically productive and their loss has a great impact on their families and on national productivity.
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Chadbunchachai W. Road Traffic Accident Management System. BKK Med J [Internet]. 2013 Feb. 20 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];5:91. Available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bkkmedj/article/view/218099
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3. Mock C. Injury Control Overview : Policy Issues to address in Strengthening Surveillance, Injury Prevention and Trauma Treatment. International Conference on Road Traffic Injuries and Health Equity. Massachusetts: 2002.
4. Peden M et al., eds. World report on road traffic injury prevention. Geneva, WHO, 2004. Downloaded from www.who.int/violence_injuty_prevention/publication/ road_traffic/world_report/en/index.html.
5. World Health Organization, Global status report on road safety: time for action. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2009. Downloaded from www.who.int/violence_injury_ prevention/road_safety_status/2009.
6. Trauma and Critical Care Center, Khon Kaen Regional Hospital, 13 Years Anniversary Trauma Registry, 1997-2008.
7. Thai Road Foundation. Thailand road traffic injury statistics 200: 2009.
8. Faculty of Engineering, Prince of Songkla University supported by Department of Highways, Ministry of Transportation, The study of Traffic Accident Costs in Thailand, 2006.
9. Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, Directing Center for Road Safety, Strategic map: Strategic map for decade of action 2011-2020, 2011.