Epidemiology of injuries presenting to the accident centre of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana.

Paa Kwesi Blankson Joachim K A AmoakoKwaku Asah-OpokuFrancis Odei-AnsongMargaret Y Lartey

Published in: BMC emergency medicine (2019)

Road Traffic accidents (RTA), especially motorcycle related, are a significant cause of injuries in Ghana. Future studies should focus on interventions that can reduce the incidence of RTA's to reduce the number of injuries that present to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.

Keyphrases

risk factors
air pollution
physical activity
current status
case report