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U-Rempart · Ouidah, Benin

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Research & prevention of road trauma in Benin.

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Université de Liège
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Victims tracked (TraumAR)
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Partner hospitals

A research unit dedicated to prevention

U-Rempart (Multidisciplinary Research Unit for the Prevention of Road Accidents and Trauma) was founded in May 2017. It is attached to the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics of the Comlan Alfred Quenum Regional Institute of Public Health (IRSP-CAQ), at the University of Abomey-Calavi (UAC).

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Risk Factors and Severity

Risk Factors and Severity

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Primary prevention

Primary prevention

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Health Information Systems

Health Information Systems

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The consequences of accidents

The consequences of accidents

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Public road safety policies

Public road safety policies

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Cohorte TraumAR

Spotlight on the TraumAR cohort

The first prospective cohort of road accident victims in West Africa: 1,871 people recruited between July 2019 and January 2020 across 5 public and faith-based hospitals, with longitudinal follow-up at admission, 6 months and 12 months.

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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Survivors of a Cohort of Road Traffic Injuries in Benin: 12-Month Prospective Follow-Up Result
PDF 2021 Équipe ReMPARt (cohorte TraumAR) 42 views 22 downloads
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Systematic Review: Road Safety Measures in Africa and Their Effectiveness
PDF 2021 Bella Hounkpe Dos Santos et al. 56 views 20 downloads
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The wearing of helmets among two-wheeled users who are victims of road accidents in Benin
PDF 2021 Bella Hounkpe Dos Santos, Alphonse Kpozehouen, Yolaine Glele Ahanhanzo, Donatien Daddah, Alain Leveque, Yves Coppieters 51 views 21 downloads
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Implementation of a model of awareness-raising for taxi motorcyclists in Benin in relation to helmet use: a quasi-experimental study
PDF 2021 Bella Hounkpe Dos Santos, Alphonse Kpozehouen, Yolaine Glele Ahanhanzo, Donatien Daddah, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Alain Levêque, Yves Coppieters 54 views 19 downloads
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