The epidemiology of road traffic injury hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda from police data

• Main Authors: Anjni Patel (Author), Elizabeth Krebs (Author), Luciano Andrade (Author), Stephen Rulisa (Author), João Ricardo N. Vissoci (Author), Catherine A. Staton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the eighth-leading cause of death worldwide, with low- and middle-income countries sharing a disproportionate number of fatalities. African countries, like Rwanda, carry a higher burden of these fatalities and with increased economic growth, these...