Open AccessRoad traffic accidents in Bangladesh: Why people have poor knowledge and awareness about traffic rules?
Author(s) -
Rafiqul Islam,
Mobarak Hossain Khan,
Mosharaf Hossain,
Kulanthayan K. C. Mani,
Ruhani Mat Min
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of critical illness and injury science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.274
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2231-5004
pISSN - 2229-5151
DOI - 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_65_19
Subject(s) - respondent , residence , medicine , logistic regression , odds ratio , outreach , confidence interval , socioeconomic status , interview , environmental health , transport engineering , demography , engineering , population , economic growth , pathology , sociology , political science , law , economics
The study aimed to identify the characteristics of road traffic accident (RTA) and to determine the role of different socioeconomic and demographic factors on the knowledge and awareness about traffic rules among people in Bangladesh.