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Crash characteristics and injury patterns among commercial motorcycle users attending Kitale level IV district hospital, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: Motorcycle users involved in crashes are likely to die or be severely injured due to high frequency of head, chest and leg injuries. We carried out a descriptive cross sectional study to determine crash characteristics and injury patterns among motorcycle users attending Kitale distric...

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Autores principales:	Sisimwo, Peter Kiteywo, Mwaniki, Peter Kabanya, Bii, Christine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393968/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883724 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.19.296.4885

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