Assessment Of Traffic Accident And Its Implications To Victim Households Food Security A Case Of Kolefe Keraniyo Subcity Addis Ababa City Administration Ethiopia

Around the world, road traffic accidents are the leading cause of human injury, death, and economic resource loss.Every year, around 1.35 million people die in road traffic accidents around the world, with about 70% of the deaths occurring in poorer nations.The majority of local research on this topic are done at a macro level, employing crash data that has been summarized. The research design for this study used both explanatory and descriptive research designs. The descriptive design was used to assess the current level of food security status of the victims’ families while the explanatory research design was used to investigate the effect of traffic accident on victim’s food security in general. The general objective of this research is to assess the implications of road traffic accident on the food security situation of affected households in KolefeKeraniyo Sub city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Road traffic accidents have affect households in in getting nourishment for them and their family, made them to search for helps, send their kids for looking to food sources, leave school and begin working for getting for food, to hang tight for the help of companions, they lose their employment before the mishap, they couldn't supply the food sources for their family as before the mishap and the assortment of food we are utilizing is restricted contrasted with before the accident. Therefore, road traffic accidents have a negative and significant consequence on households’ food security in Kolefe Keraniyo Sub City.rnRoad traffic accident and safety awareness campaigns should be established for all members of society, especially pedestrians, drivers, and traffic police, as well as a gradual examination of drivers who consistently violate traffic rules and regulations. Following the occurrence of traffic accidents, adequate compensation and rehabilitation programs should be offered to the households affected by these incidents in order to secure their food security, with the help of NGOs, government bodies, and other interested parties

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