objectives: the purpose of this multi-center study was to investigate the probable predictive factors of mortality and morbidity in elderlypopulation. methods & materials: the descriptive prospective study was conducted based on the data gathered from trauma cases older than 65 years admitted to sina, shohada and fayaz-bakhsh trauma centers during years 1997-98. a pre-prepared questionnaire inc...

Traumatic aortic transection is mostly seen in blunt injury and associated with motor vehicle accidents. %80-%85 of the patients die at scene incident rest who delivered to hospital ,have %20 mortality rate. Even endovascular repair, these have considerably high mortality. On other hand diagnosis prognosis has been continously improving. 
 Furthermore treatment requires a combination pharm...

Abstract Introduction Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) are a global public health concern imposing huge socio-economic costs on society. Analysis of the incidence RTA is essential to monitor effectiveness different road safety policies implemented reduce this. The present study analyzes and forecasts time zone's-specific mortality reported during 2005–2018 in Kerala State, India. Methods An aggrega...

introduction: the effects of accidents vary from minor injuries to fatalities and from insignificant damage to very severe damage to the environment and property. in order to prevent accidents in the work place, the root causes of and events should be identified using a systematic method and the results should be published. the current study aims to investigate the given causes of an accident i...

Background: Road accidents and their resulting deaths are important issues in the Iranian society. Identifying the distribution of mortality as a result of road accidents has a significant role in preventing this problem. The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of road deaths in Southern Kerman Province, Iran, from 2012 to 2015. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional stu...

A few years ago the European Union proposed that its member states take steps to reduce the number of road accidents and their health and social consequences (number deceased, injured, handicapped, etc.). The main objective of this ongoing challenge is a 50% reduction of mortality by these events by 2010. The European Union closely monitors, also through dedicated workshops, projects and achiev...

BACKGROUND Paraquat is associated with a high rate of fatalities in acute poisoning. This study aimed to examine the association between the national public health policy that banned the use of paraquat and the incidence of pesticide-associated mortality. METHODS All external causes of death from 2009 to 2013 of Korea were analyzed. The intervention was a national public health policy that an...