The effect of ‘THE MOTOR VEHICLES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019’on the clinico-epidemiological profile of road traffic accident patients presenting to a tertiary care trauma centre in Bhubaneswar

Context: Road traffic accidents (RTA) are a foremost rising cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries like India. The Government of India enacted a new motor vehicle amendment act (MVA) on September 1st 2019 that permits heavy penalties for traffic rule offenders. Aims: To find out th...

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Main Authors: Prakash K Sasmal, Chitta R Mohanty, Mantu Jain, Rakesh V Radhakrishnan, Sangeeta Sahoo, Vuppala S Krishna, Sunil K Doki, Ram Venkat Manoj K Dungala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=7;spage=3682;epage=3687;aulast=Sasmal