Resumen
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the leading
cause of preventable death in Qatar; consequently, the
country has participated in the Decade of Action for
Road Safety (DoARS) coordinated by the United Nations
Road Safety Collaboration (UNRSC). Its goal is to reduce
the number of road traffic deaths and injuries by 50% by
2020, by implementing road safety activities, in the areas
of road safety management, safer roads, safer vehicles,
safer road users and postcrash response, the five pillars.
This study will evaluate the initiatives and programs
implemented in Qatar, during the initial period of the
doars.