Epidemiology of road traffic crashes in Ilam Province, Iran, 2009-2013.

Marzieh Mansouri JalilianHamid SafarpourJafar BazyarMeysam Safi-KeykalehIman Farahi-AshtianiAli Khorshidi

Published in: BMC research notes (2020)

The total mortality rate due to RTCs has been increasing every year. There was a statistically significant relationship between age/sex and death or injury from RTCs in pedestrians, drivers, and passengers (p < 0.05). There was a significant relationship between the part of body trauma and RTCs in pedestrians (p < 0.001). Furthermore, a significant relationship was found between the type of vehicle and using seat belt with RTCs in drivers and passengers (p = 0.000).

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