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A profile of Injury in Fiji: findings from a population-based injury surveillance system (TRIP-10)

BACKGROUND: Over 90% of injury deaths occur in low-and middle-income countries. However, the epidemiological profile of injuries in Pacific Islands has received little attention. We used a population-based-trauma registry to investigate the characteristics of all injuries in Viti Levu, Fiji. METHOD:...

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Autores principales: Wainiqolo, Iris, Kafoa, Berlin, Kool, Bridget, Herman, Josephine, McCaig, Eddie, Ameratunga, Shanthi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23234597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-1074