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Injury-related mortality in South Africa: a retrospective descriptive study of postmortem investigations

OBJECTIVE: To investigate injury-related mortality in South Africa using a nationally representative sample and compare the results with previous estimates. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective descriptive study of medico-legal postmortem investigation data from mortuaries using a multistage random...

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Autores principales:	Matzopoulos, Richard, Prinsloo, Megan, Pillay-van Wyk, Victoria, Gwebushe, Nomonde, Mathews, Shanaaz, Martin, Lorna J, Laubscher, Ria, Abrahams, Naeemah, Msemburi, William, Lombard, Carl, Bradshaw, Debbie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	World Health Organization 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431514/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26229201 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.145771

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