The spatial epidemiology of pediatric trauma

Epidemiology of Pediatric Head Trauma in Guilan

BACKGROUND Head injury (HI) is preventable and knowledge of the epidemiology of children's HI is essential for developing preventive strategies. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to survey pediatric HI patients admitted to emergency wards at Poursina Hospital in Rasht, Iran, from 2009 to 2010, and to identify the cause of HI in these children. PATIENTS AND METHODS In this retrospective s...

Epidemiology of Pediatric Head Trauma in Guilan

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epidemiology of pediatric head trauma in guilan

The Epidemiology of Trauma in Golestan Province, Northeast of Iran

Introduction: Trauma is one of the most common health problems worldwide, which results in many cases of physical disability every year. Considering the importance of the occurrence of trauma, this study was conducted to determine its epidemiology in trauma patients of the Trauma Center of Gorgan County, Golestan Province. Methods: This cross-sectional population-based study was conducted ...

The Incidence of Chest Trauma in Patients Refer to Vali - Asr Hospital of Fasa: (Epidemiology of chest trauma)

Background & Objectives: Trauma is one of the most important causes of mortality in human population all over the world. Thoracic trauma is one of the most important medical and socio-economic burdens in different areas of Iran. This study was conducted to evaluate the epidemiology status of thoracic trauma prevalence in Emergency departments of Vali-E-Asr teaching Hospital in Fasa. Materia...