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Too serious to ignore: The epidemiologic and economic burden of home injuries in the Southwest Region of Cameroon—A community-based study
BACKGROUND: Home injuries are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in high-income countries. In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Cameroon, many people live in unplanned settlements with poorly constructed houses, predisposing them to home injuries. However, little is known about the epidemiolo...
Autores principales: | Cole, Eunice Oben Bessem, Christie, S. Ariane, Oke, Rasheedat, Motwani, Girish, Dickson, Drusia, Chendjou, William, Mbianyor, Mbiarikai, Dicker, Rochelle, Juillard, Catherine, Chichom-Mefire, Alain |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9498948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36136996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274686 |
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