Incidence of physical injuries in a rural community in Sri Lanka: Results of the first community survey in Sri Lanka

Incidence of physical injuries in a rural community in Sri Lanka: Results of the first community survey in Sri Lanka

<b>Background: </b> Injuries account for approximately 11&#x0025; of all hospital admissions in Sri Lanka. However, no published data are available with regard to the community incidence of injuries in Sri Lanka. <b> Objectives: </b> To determine the community incidence o...

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Main Authors: Lamawansa M, Piyathilake A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
Community incidence
injury incidence
intentional injuries
physical injuries
Sri Lanka
unintentional injuries
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2008;volume=33;issue=4;spage=238;epage=242;aulast=Lamawansa

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