Road Traffic Injuries and Road Safety Measures-Can We Do Any Better?
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Road Traffic Injuries and Road Safety Measures-Can We Do Any Better?
Purpose: Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death under 30 years, causing over a million deaths every year. Helmets, seat-belts and child-restraints have an important role in death and injury prevention. Our purpose was to analyze how safety measures relate to pediatric polytrauma severity in road traffic injury. Methods: A retrospective observational study was conducted, including ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatrics & Therapeutics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2161-0665
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0665.1000319