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Economic Growth, Motorization, and Road Traffic Injuries in the Sultanate of Oman, 1985–2009

Hamed Al-Reesi Department of Health Information and Studies, Directorate General of Health Services, North Batinah Governorate, Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman
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Shyam Sunder Ganguly Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
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Samir Al-Adawi Department of Behavioral Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
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Lucie Laflamme Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden
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Marie Hasselberg Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden
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Abdullah Al-Maniri Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman; Division of Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 322-328 | Received 18 Sep 2011, Accepted 11 May 2012, Published online: 26 Feb 2013

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