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Road traffic injuries in Kenya: a survey of commercial motorcycle drivers

INTRODUCTION: Motorcycle injuries contribute a substantial number of deaths and hospital admissions in Kenya. There is paucity of data to inform prevention strategies to address the issue. Therefore, the current study sought to explore the characteristics of 2 and 3-wheeler related road traffic inju...

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Autores principales:	Matheka, Duncan Mwangangi, Omar, Faraj Alkizim, Kipsaina, Chebiwot, Witte, Jeffrey
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4561150/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401211 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.21.17.5646

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