Pediatric emergency department visits for pedestrian and bicyclist injuries in the US
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Pediatric emergency department visits for pedestrian and bicyclist injuries in the US
BACKGROUND Despite reductions in youth pedestrian and bicyclist deaths over the past two decades, these injuries remain a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality for children and adolescents. There is a need for additional information on non-fatal pediatric pedestrian injuries and the role of traumatic brain injury (TBI), a leading cause of acquired disability. METHODS Using a multi-year...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Epidemiology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2197-1714
DOI: 10.1186/s40621-017-0128-5