Prevalence, causes and outcomes of war-related civilian injuries in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region: a community-based descriptive study

Prevalence, causes and outcomes of war-related civilian injuries in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region: a community-based descriptive study

Abstract Objective War and armed conflicts are the major causes of mortality, morbidity and disability. This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence of injury, cause and its outcome among civilians during the war in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. Results A community based cross sectional study was c...

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Main Authors: Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Abenezer Etsedingl, Teklehaimanot Tekle Hailemariam, Mengistu Hagazi Tequare, Tesfay Hailu, Amanuel Tesfay Tsegay, Abraha Gebreegziabher Hailu, Simret Niguse Weldebirhan, Melaku Hailu, Negash Abreha Weldesenbet, Girmatsion Fisseha, Yibrah Alemayehu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Cause
Civilian Injury
Ethiopia
Tigray
Outcome
Prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06640-4

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