# Road Traffic Injury Is an Escalating Burden in Africa and Deserves Proportionate Research Efforts

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/road-traffic-injury-is-an-escalating-burden-in-africa-and-deserves-proportionate/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Emmanuel Lagarde |
| Citations | 189 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040170 |
| Fields | Engineering,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040170&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2097027328 |
| PMID | 17593893 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2007 |

## Paper authors

- [Emmanuel Lagarde](https://scholariq.org/researchers/emmanuel-lagarde/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Injury Epidemiology and Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/injury-epidemiology-and-prevention/)

## Paper topics

- [Injury Epidemiology and Prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/injury-epidemiology-and-prevention/)
- [Trauma and Emergency Care Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/trauma-and-emergency-care-studies/)
- [Traffic and Road Safety](https://scholariq.org/topics/traffic-and-road-safety/)

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