Assessing Factors Associated with Non-Fatal Injuries from Road Traffic Accidents among Malaysian Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the PURE Malaysia Study.

Zaleha Md IsaNoor Hassim IsmailRosnah IsmailAzmi Mohd TamilMohd Hasni JaafarNafiza Mat NasirMaizatullifah Miskan Najihah Zainol Abidin Nurul Hafiza Ab RazakKhairul Hazdi Yusof

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

The occurrence of NFIs due to RTAs is highly preventable with strategic planning aimed at reducing the risk of RTAs among the Malaysian population. Interventions focusing on protecting road users, especially those who drive two-wheelers, with proactive road safety awareness and literacy campaigns, combined with strict enforcement of the existing traffic laws and behavioural modifications, may reduce the risk of NFIs following RTAs.

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