''Traffic Injury Prevention'' is a bimonthly
peer-review
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ed
academic journal
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covering the prevention of injuries resulting from
traffic accidents. It was established in 1999 as the ''Journal of Crash Prevention and Injury Control'', obtaining its current name in 2002.
It is the official journal of the
Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine, the
International Traffic Medicine Association, the
International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Impact, and the
International Council on Alcohol Drugs and Traffic Safety. The
editor-in-chief
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is David C. Viano (ProBiomechanics LLC). According to the ''
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'', the journal has a 2014
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 1.413, ranking it 95th out of 162 journals in the category "Public, Environmental & Occupational Health".
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/gcpi20
Injury prevention journals
Occupational safety and health journals
Academic journals established in 1999
Bimonthly journals
Taylor & Francis academic journals
English-language journals
Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies of the United States