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Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
The aim of this study was to assess whether the quality of the RTI data collected by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and mortuaries was sufficient for determining the burden of RTIs in the Western Cape province, and for implementing and monitoring road safety interventions.
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| author | Chokotho, Linda Carolyn |
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| description | The aim of this study was to assess whether the quality of the RTI data collected by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and mortuaries was sufficient for determining the burden of RTIs in the Western Cape province, and for implementing and monitoring road safety interventions. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10228 Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa Chokotho, Linda Carolyn Matzopoulos, Richard Myers, Jonny Public Health The aim of this study was to assess whether the quality of the RTI data collected by the South African Police Service (SAPS) and mortuaries was sufficient for determining the burden of RTIs in the Western Cape province, and for implementing and monitoring road safety interventions. 2014-12-27T14:09:37Z 2014-12-27T14:09:37Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10228 eng application/pdf Department of Public Health and Family Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Public Health Chokotho, Linda Carolyn Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| title_full | Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| title_fullStr | Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| title_short | Assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries (RTIs) and their utility in informing injury prevention in the Western Cape Province, South Africa |
| title_sort | assessing quality of existing data sources on road traffic injuries rtis and their utility in informing injury prevention in the western cape province south africa |
| topic | Public Health |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10228 |
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