Towards a geography of informal transport: Mobility, infrastructure and urban sustainability from the back of a motorbike

J Evans, J O'Brien, B Ch Ng - Transactions of the Institute of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Informal transport is vital to billions of people living in rapidly growing cities in the Global
South, yet is increasingly marginalised as governments legislate against modes of transport …

Cost-effectiveness of interventions to prevent road traffic injuries in low-and middle-income countries: A literature review

A Banstola, J Mytton - Traffic injury prevention, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify, critically appraise, summarize, and
synthesize evidence from cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) of interventions aimed at …

A comprehensive approach to motorcycle-related head injury prevention: experiences from the field in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Uganda

G Craft, T Van Bui, M Sidik, D Moore, DJ Ederer… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Motorcyclists account for 23% of global road traffic deaths and over half of fatalities in
countries where motorcycles are the dominant means of transport. Wearing a helmet can …

Factors associated with injuries among commercial motorcyclists: evidence from a matched case control study in Kampala City, Uganda

NM Tumwesigye, LM Atuyambe, OK Kobusingye - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Road traffic injuries are the eighth leading cause of death globally and the most
affected are young people aged 15–29. By 2030 road traffic deaths will become the fifth …

Prevalence and risk factor for injury in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicountry study

MB Diamond, S Dalal, C Adebamowo… - Injury …, 2018 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Introduction Injury-related morbidity is a neglected health concern in many low-income and
middle-income countries. Most injury data in Africa have been collected from hospital-based …

Hyperglycemia in severe traumatic brain injury patients and its association with thirty-day mortality: a prospective observational cohort study in Uganda

P Matovu, M Kirya, M Galukande, J Kiryabwire… - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing public health concern that can be
complicated with an acute stress response. This response may be assessed by monitoring …

[PDF][PDF] Enhancing understanding on safe motorcycle and three-wheeler use for rural transport

T Bishop, C Barber, S Charman… - … , UK: ReCAP for …, 2018 - assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
Abstract This Literature Review was carried out during the Inception Phase of the research
project 'Enhancing understanding on safe motorcycle and three-wheeler use for rural …

Characteristics and injury patterns of road traffic injuries in urban and rural Uganda—a retrospective medical record review study in two hospitals

S Temizel, R Wunderlich, M Leifels - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the ongoing Second Decade of Action for Road Safety, road traffic crashes pose a
considerable threat especially in low-income countries. Uganda shows a vast burden of non …

Boda bodas and road traffic injuries in Uganda: an overview of traffic safety trends from 2009 to 2017

SD Vaca, AY Feng, S Ku, MC Jin, BW Kakusa… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are an important contributor to the morbidity and
mortality of developing countries. In Uganda, motorcycle taxis, known as boda bodas, are …

Motorcycle taxi programme increases safe riding behaviours among its drivers in Kampala, Uganda

K Muni, O Kobusingye, C Mock… - Injury …, 2020 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background SafeBoda is a motorcycle taxi company that provides road safety training and
helmets to its drivers in Kampala, Uganda. We sought to determine whether SafeBoda …