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Gunshot injuries: experience in a tertiary health facility in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: the incidence of gunshot injuries and its negative socio-economic impact has assumed an alarming dimension in our environment in recent times as a result of increase in various criminal activities arising largely from poverty including armed robbery, insurgencies, banditry, kidnappings...

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Autores principales:	Odatuwa-Omagbemi, David Odoyoh, Otene, Cletus Ikechukwu, Enemudo, Roy Efetobor Tony, Imonijevwe, Ejiro Segun, Sefia, Theophilus Erhigigwe
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9898772/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36762158 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.43.133.31587

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