Abdulgafoor M. Bachani
Associate Professor, International Health Director, Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit

Dr. Bachani is a global public health leader and expert in health systems, injury prevention, disability, and rehabilitation. He develops approaches for (i) to measure disability and understand the long-term health, economic, and societal consequences of injuries; (ii) strengthen health systems to enhance access to rehabilitation services in low-resource settings; (iii) apply novel ICT approaches to injury prevention, disability, and rehabilitation; and (iv) develop sustainable capacity for research and practice in the field of injury prevention, disability, and rehabilitation.

Summary

Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.