TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Global, regional, and national burden and attributable risk factors of transport injuries: Global Burden of Disease Study 1990-2019 JO - Chinese medical journal (English) A1 - Chen, Fa A1 - Wu, Yuxuan A1 - Chen, Xiangrong A1 - Chen, Yue A1 - Chen, Xiaoyong A1 - Wu, Yuying A1 - Wei, Penghui A1 - Kang, Dezhi A1 - Ding, Chenyu SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - ePub IS - ePub N2 - To the Editor: Injuries are an important yet neglected cause of health burden, and the millions of injury-related deaths that occur each year reflect large disparities in terms of gender, race, and socioeconomic status.[1] With the progress of urbanization and the number of motor vehicles increasing, pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers are brought into close contact, increasing the risk for all.[2] In 2019, one of the leading causes of injury-related disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for all ages was road injuries (ranked seventh).[1] Understanding the burden of transport injuries and how they are distributed among different regions and countries worldwide is essential for policy-making.[3] Data utilized in this study are publicly available from the GBD 2019 via the Global Health Data Exchange website (http://ghdx.healthdata.org). This study was performed in compliance with the Guidelines for Accurate and Transparent Health Estimates Reporting (GATHER) recommendations...
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LA - en SN - 0366-6999 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CM9.0000000000002744 ID - ref1 ER -