Add to ORKGPaediatric trauma care varies in different countries. In South Africa injury is the leading cause of death in the 5 - 14-yearold age group - 1,5 - 3,8 times higher than in the USA. In 1978 the Child Safety Centre was established and prospectively collected data on paediatric injuries. The various types of injuries are discussed. Trauma is responsible for the highest percentage of years of life lost but the least amount of money is being spent on research and prevention of injuries. The Child Accident Prevention Foundation of Southern Africa has been constituted to research, prevent and reduce the risk factors of the injuries and to improve facilities for the injured child
Background: Trauma is the leading cause of death in childhood. Among children aged from 1 to 14 year...
Injuries represent the greatest danger for children and the most frequent cause of their death. A ce...
Data on all registered deaths in children < 15 years in the RSA (excluding Transkei, Bophuthatswa...
Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability in childhood. In most developed cou...
Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability in childhood. In most developed cou...
Trauma remains the leading cause of death and disability in paediatric and adolescent population wor...
Background: Childhood trauma has become a major cause of mortality and morbidity, disability and soc...
© 2017 Elsevier Inc. Background Pediatric injuries are associated with significant morbidity and mor...
IntroductionTrauma remains the leading cause of death and disability in paediatric and adolescent po...
Background: Childhood trauma has become a major cause of mortality and morbidity, disability and soc...
Paediatric trauma centres seek to optimise the care of injured children. Trends in state-wide paedia...
Traumatic injuries are a significant cause of death and disability worldwide. The vast majority of t...
Background/Objectives: Childhood trauma data, in developing countries, requires updating to highligh...
This study was undertaken to analyse admission data on all patients seen in the Red Cross War Memori...
The incidence of fatal injuries in children has been reported to be highest amongst children aged 1-...
Background: Trauma is the leading cause of death in childhood. Among children aged from 1 to 14 year...
Injuries represent the greatest danger for children and the most frequent cause of their death. A ce...
Data on all registered deaths in children < 15 years in the RSA (excluding Transkei, Bophuthatswa...
Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability in childhood. In most developed cou...
Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability in childhood. In most developed cou...
Trauma remains the leading cause of death and disability in paediatric and adolescent population wor...
Background: Childhood trauma has become a major cause of mortality and morbidity, disability and soc...
© 2017 Elsevier Inc. Background Pediatric injuries are associated with significant morbidity and mor...
IntroductionTrauma remains the leading cause of death and disability in paediatric and adolescent po...
Background: Childhood trauma has become a major cause of mortality and morbidity, disability and soc...
Paediatric trauma centres seek to optimise the care of injured children. Trends in state-wide paedia...
Traumatic injuries are a significant cause of death and disability worldwide. The vast majority of t...
Background/Objectives: Childhood trauma data, in developing countries, requires updating to highligh...
This study was undertaken to analyse admission data on all patients seen in the Red Cross War Memori...
The incidence of fatal injuries in children has been reported to be highest amongst children aged 1-...
Background: Trauma is the leading cause of death in childhood. Among children aged from 1 to 14 year...
Injuries represent the greatest danger for children and the most frequent cause of their death. A ce...
Data on all registered deaths in children < 15 years in the RSA (excluding Transkei, Bophuthatswa...