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Road traffic crashes, injury and fatality trends in Sri Lanka: 1938–2013

OBJECTIVE: To analyse trends in road traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities over 75 years in Sri Lanka. METHODS: Data on road traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities between 1938 and 2013 were obtained from the Police Statistics Unit. Rates per 100 000 population were calculated and trends were a...

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Autores principales:	Dharmaratne, Samath D, Jayatilleke, Achala Upendra, Jayatilleke, Achini C
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	World Health Organization 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581645/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26478628 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.150193

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