Nonbattle Injury Among Deployed Troops: An Epidemiologic Study
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Nonbattle injury among deployed troops: an epidemiologic study.
(n = 150) Nonbattle injury (NBI) continues to be a leading cause of morbidity among troops currently deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. To assess NBI incidence, impact, and risk factors, a survey was given to soldiers during mid- or postdeployment from Iraq, Afghanistan, and surrounding region, from January 2005 through May 2006. Among 3,367 troops completing a survey, 19.5% reported at least on...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-02-6008