Severe traumatic brain injuries from motor vehicle‐related events in New Caledonia: epidemiology, outcome and public health consequences

Abstract Objective: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), which are mostly due to road traffic crash (RTC), are a major public health concern. This article describes the incidence, severity and outcome of TBI caused by RTC in New Caledonia over a five‐year period. Methods: Data of all individuals admitted...

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Main Authors: Gilles Guerrier, Eloïse Morisse, Yann Barguil, Shirley Gervolino, Elisabeth Lhote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12362