Lauren P. Giles, B.A., Elisabeth S. Hayes, M.B.A., and Mark L. Rosenberg, M.D., M.P.P.
Dr. Rosenberg is Executive Director of the Task Force for Child Survival and Development. Ms. Giles and Ms. Hayes are, respectively, Program Development Coordinator and Senior Program Associate for the Global Road Safety Program at the Task Force. The Task Force for Child Survival and Development is an independent non-profit organization affiliated with Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
The authors report no commercial conflict of interest.
Release Date: 05/23/2005
Termination Date: 05/23/2008
Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).
Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this Cyberounds
®, the participant should be able to:
- Describe the worldwide road safety epidemic in terms of its human and economic tolls, as well as its impact on global social equity
- Describe the roles of the driver, vehicle and built environment in road safety
- Define populations at high risk for road traffic injuries
- Describe the major factors influencing road crash involvement and crash severity, and key interventions to reduce crash risk.