Traffic Crash Injuries and Disabilities: The Burden on Indian Society
Report on the long tail of crash injuries and disabilities — and prevention and rehabilitation strategies.
Overview
A comprehensive report on traffic crash injuries and their long-term impact on disability in India, providing insights into prevention and rehabilitation strategies.
What's inside
- Disability burden
- Rehabilitation gaps
- Economic cost
- Prevention strategy
Why it matters
Counting disability — not just deaths — fundamentally changes the cost-benefit case for road safety investment.
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