Traffic accidents were ranked the third among the major causes of death in Thailand. About 13,438 deaths and the death rate from traffic accident was 21.5 per 100,000 of population in 2002. The deaths and death rate varied upon the economic situation. After the economic crisis, traffic accidents were increased as well as the period of the bubble economy. In the Central region of Thailand number...

An up-to-date review of rural road accident statistics for Iran is presented The review considers sources of accident statistics in Iran and the means by which they are collected. The statistics are considered in relation to accident causal and risk factors. A comparison is made with statistics available for other countries at a similar stage of development and countries with highly developed e...

Background: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are the main public health problems in Iran. The seat belts, which are vehicle safety devices, are imperative to reduce the risk of severe injuries and mortality. Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate injury patterns, severity and outcome among belted and unbelted car occupants who were injured in car accidents. Patients and Methods: This cro...

Head injury is considered as a major health problem that is a frequent cause of death and disability and makes considerable demands on health services. A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the etiological spectrum, injury characteristics and treatment outcome of head injury patients at Bugando Medical Centre (BMC) in North-western Tanzania. Data were collected using a pre-tested, ...

ثداوح نم ةياقولل ةعبتلما قرطلاو ةريغتلما تاهاتجلاا ةسارد :فادهلأا ،ةمرصنلما فصنو نيدقعلا للاخ ةيدوعسلا ةيبرعلا ةكلملما يف قرطلا زواجتلا تم يتلو ةلكشلما هذهب ةطبترلما بناولجا ضعب ليلتح ىلإ ةفاضلإاب .اًقباس اهنع تلوانت يتلا تلااقلما عمج ىلع لاقلما اذه دمتعا دقل :ةقيرطلا ةفاك ليلحتب انمق ثيح ةيدوعسلا ةيبرعلا ةكلملما يف قرطلا ثداوح .ةيضالما ةنس 25 للاخ عوضولما اذه تلوانت يتلاو ةروشنلما تاساردلا ةنيد...