Characterization of motorcycle accident victims attended by the mobile emergency service (SAMU-192), Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil = Caracterização das vítimas de acidentes de motocicleta atendidas pelo serviço de atendimento móvel de urgência (SAMU-192), Recife, Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil

Characterization of motorcycle accident victims attended by the mobile emergency service (SAMU-192), Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil = Caracterização das vítimas de acidentes de motocicleta atendidas pelo serviço de atendimento móvel de urgência (SAMU-192), Recife, Estado de Pernambuco, Brasil

This study described the epidemiological characteristics of victims of accidents involving motorcycles, attended by the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU-192) in the city of Recife (PE) in 2006. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study that analyzed a sample of 703 cases. The results showed that 81....

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Main Authors: Flávia Gomes Medeiros Fernandes da Costa, Luciana Melo da Silva, Rafaella Araújo Correia, Betise Mery Alencar Sousa Macau Furtado, Cristine Vieira do Bonfim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2012-10-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
Subjects:
external causes
violence
traffic accidents
motorcycle
prehospital emergency care
wounds and injuries
causas externas
violência
acidentes de trânsito
motocicletas
atendimento de emergência pré-hospitalar
ferimentos e lesões
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/download/11524/pdf_1

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