Landmine injuries at the Emergency Management Center in Erbil, Iraq
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Landmine injuries at the Emergency Management Center in Erbil, Iraq
BACKGROUND Landmines can cause death, injury and disability in addition to many indirect public health consequences. This study aimed at understanding the trends, demography and other epidemiological characteristics of hospitalized landmine injured patients in Erbil governorate. METHODS The case records of landmine injured patients who had been admitted to the Emergency Management Centre in E...
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عنوان ژورنال: Conflict and Health
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1752-1505
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1505-4-15