Safety of young children on motorized two-wheelers around the world: A review of the global epidemiological evidence
- Resource Type
- article
- Authors
- Kavi Bhalla; Dinesh Mohan
- Source
- IATSS Research, Vol 38, Iss 2, Pp 83-91 (2015)
- Subject
- Children
Motorized two wheeler safety
Transportation and communications
HE1-9990
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0386-1112
The safety of children younger than 10 years on motorized two-wheeled vehicles (MTWs) in low- and middle-income countries receives substantial attention from global road safety advocates. However, there is little empirical evidence available to describe the magnitude of the problem. Therefore, we constructed a population-level database of road traffic injury statistics disaggregated by age (