Journal of Veterinary Health Science(JVHS)

MSc. (Assistant Professor in Statistics), University of Gondar, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Human Injury Causing Road Traffic Accident at Debre Markos Town
  Author(s): Habtamu Tilaye Wubetie*
  
  Objective: A Road traffic accident (RTA) is when in a road Vehicle collides with another Vehicle, pedestrian, animal or geographical or architectural obstacle. The RTAs can result in human injury, property damage and death. RTA result in the deaths of 1.2 million people worldwide each year and injuries about 4 times this number. The objective of this study is to identify the main causing-factors that contribute to road traffic accidents involving human injuries. Literature suggested factors considered for analysis are: Driver’s Age, Driver’s Education status, Driver’s experience, Vehicle type, Driver Vehicle Ownership, Vehicle year of service, Road type, Road division, Road condition, Problem with car, Weather condition, and accident time (day or night). Results: Among the candidate variables, Pearson Chi-Square method identif.. Read More»
  

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