ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of death
among children in Saudi Arabia. Childhood injuries can be prevented or minimized if safety …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Injury to the head is the most common affected body
part in pediatric trauma and could be associated with deleterious consequences. It presents …

Motor vehicles are a major cause of injury-related deaths in children and may also result in
temporary or permanent disability. A retrospective analysis of the medical charts of children …

Introduction: pediatric traumatic injury is a major public health concern that is poorly
documented in lower and middle-income countries. This study analyzed data on pediatric …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Data on the epidemiology of traumatic head injuries
(THI) is essential for any organized prevention program. Such data are few in the developing …

Background A pediatric trauma registry for the Kingdom of Bahrain would be a novel public
health tool for the Bahraini health system. The aim of this study was to explore the …

Aim To study the mechanism of road traffic collisions (RTC), use of safety devices, and
outcome of hospitalized pediatric and youth RTC injured patients so as to give …

BACKGROUND: Trauma is one of the leading causes of pediatric mortality so the prevention
of pediatric trauma is an important goal of any healthcare system. There are only a few …

Objective A cross-sectional study to determine the pattern of craniomaxillofacial (CMF)
injuries among children involved in road traffic crashes was performed. The association of …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Seating position in motor vehicle collisions (MVC) plays
a major role in determining the injury pattern in mainly restrained children. However …