concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: preventing traffic injuries

health policy, public health, and health education
type: Concept
narrower: preventing traffic injuries

preventing traffic injuries
type: Concept
broader: preventive medicine
broader: health policy, public health, and health education
definition: More than 33,000 deaths and 3 million nonfatal injuries occur annually from traffic crashes in the United States. Effective strategies exist to reduce the burden of these injuries, yet too few are adopted by the public. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Preventing Traffic Injuries]

preventive medicine
type: Concept
narrower: preventing traffic injuries