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Road Traffic Injuries and the Built Environment in Bogotá, Colombia, 2015–2019: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
H.Y. Zewdie Olga Lucia Sarmiento J.D.Pinzón María Alejandra Wilches P.A.Arbelaez Laura Baldovino-Chiquillo Luis A. Guzman S.J. Mooney Q.C. N.Tasdizen Alex Quistberg
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Nine in 10 road traffic deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite this disproportionate burden, few studies have examined built environment correlates of road traffic injury in these settings, including in Latin America

Alex Quistberg Olga Lucia Sarmiento Luis A. Guzman María Alejandra Wilches Drexel Public Health EpiAndes Grupo SUR Uniandes Pontificia Universidad Javeriana We examined road traffic collisions in Bogotá, Colombia, occurring between 2015 and 2019, and assessed the association between neighborhood-level built environment features and pedestrian injury and death
Hiwot Y. Zewdie et al. 2024
Journal of Urban Health Springer Public Health

Alex Quistberg Olga Lucia Sarmiento Luis A. Guzman María Alejandra Wilches Drexel Public Health EpiAndes Grupo SUR Uniandes Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Springer Public Health We used descriptive statistics to characterize all police-reported road traffic collisions that occurred in Bogotá between 2015 and 2019.
Hiwot Y. Zewdie et al 2024
Journal of Urban Health Springer Public Health