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...traffic injury problem offers scientifically based evidence and solutions. It stresses that unsafe road traffic systems are seriously harming public health and development, and that the level of injury is unacceptable and largely avoidable.
The report aims to create greater awareness, commitment and informed decision-making at the levels of government, industry, international agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), so that scientifically-proven strategies can be implemented. It also aims to change the perception that road traffic injury is the price to be paid for achieving mobility and economic development, and emphasizes prevention through action at all levels of the...
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