International Injury Research Unit Weekly Media Report September ...

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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit was recently awarded a five-year training grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study trauma, injuries and disabilities in Uganda. The Johns Hopkins ? Makerere University Chronic Consequences of Trauma, Injuries and Disability (JHU-MU Chronic-TRIAD) award will allow researchers from the JH-IIRU to strengthen research capacity on the long-term health and economic consequences of trauma, injuries and disability across the lifespan in Uganda. To learn more about it, click here: http://www.jhsph.edu/news/news-releases/2012/hyder_trauma_research.html

Friday
Uganda Bus ?Accident? Claims 14 Lives, Including Four Children
The New Age (South Africa)
September 7, 2012

http://www.thenewage.co.za/61529-1019-53-Uganda_bus_accident_claims_14_lives_including_four_children

New Gadget Gives Hope of Taming Rising Road Deaths
Coast Week (Kenya)
September 7, 2012

http://www.coastweek.com/kenxin_070912_04.htm

2 Die, 27 Injured in Road Mishap
Ground Report (India)
September 7, 2012

http://www.groundreport.com/Media_and_Tech/2-dies-27-injured-in-road-mishap/2947921

Fatal ?Accident? Claims Nine Lives on Koforidua-Adukrom Road
My Joy Online (Ghana)
September 7, 2012

http://edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201209/93493.php

Thursday
1 Dead, 30 Injured in E. China Bus ?Accident?
East Day (PR China)
September 6, 2012

http://english.eastday.com/e/120906/u1a6841792.html

Tipplers Drive Cops Crazy
Times of India (India)
September 6, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Tipplers-drive-cops-crazy/articleshow/16274686.cms

Traffic ?Accidents? Kill Over 6,000 in Eight Months
Voice of Vietnam (Vietnam)
September 6, 2012

http://english.vovnews.vn/Home/Traffic-accidents-kill-over-6000-in-eight-months/20129/141823.vov

Wednesday
Traffic ?Accidents? Main Cause of Brain Damage in Patients: Organization
Focus Taiwan (Taiwan)
September 4, 2012

http://focustaiwan.tw/ShowNews/WebNews_Detail.aspx?Type=aSOC&ID=201209040039

3 Youngsters Killed in Gruesome Road Crash
Capital FM (Kenya)
September 5, 2012

http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2012/09/3-youngsters-killed-in-gruesome-road-crash/

42 Killed in Morocco?s Worst Road ?Accident?
Oman Tribune (Oman)
September 5, 2012

http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=126826&heading=Middle%20East

Tuesday
Two Malaysian Students Killed, Five Injured in Russian Road ?Accident?
New Straits Times (Malaysia)
September 3, 2012

http://www.nst.com.my/latest/two-malaysian-students-killed-five-injured-in-russian-road-accident-1.135666#

Four Bangladeshis Among 10 Killed in Oman
Gulf News (UAE)
September 4, 2012

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/oman/four-bangladeshis-among-10-killed-in-oman-1.1069995

Lack of Pedestrian Signals Poses Threat to Commuters
Times of India (India)
September 4, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Lack-of-pedestrian-signals-poses-threat-to-commuters/articleshow/16243091.cms

Father?s Agony over Son?s Drowning
Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)
September 4, 2012

http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=337145

Road ?Accidents? Leave Five Dead, Dozens Injured
China Daily (PR China)
September 4, 2012

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-09/04/content_15732234.htm

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1. Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit Weekly Media Report May August 13-17, 2012*
2. International Injury Research Unit Media Report August 27-31, 2012
3. Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit Weekly Media Report, August 6-10, 2012*Oh
4. Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit Weekly Media Alert
5. International Injury Research Unit Media Report August 20-24, 2012

Source: http://www.globalhealthhub.org/2012/09/07/international-injury-research-unit-weekly-media-report-september-4-7-2012/

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