Suicide in South Asia: a scoping review

MJD Jordans, A Kaufman, NF Brenman, RP Adhikari… - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background Globally, suicide is an important cause of mortality. In low-and middle income
settings, it is difficult to find unequivocal data to establish suicide rates. The objective of this …

Epidemiology of road traffic injuries in Nepal, 2001–2013: systematic review and secondary data analysis

R Karkee, AH Lee - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To investigate the epidemiology of road traffic injury (RTI) in Nepal for the period
2001–2013. Methods 2 approaches, secondary data analysis and systematic literature …

Children at danger: injury fatalities among children in San Diego County

AMA Fraga, GP Fraga, C Stanley, TW Costantini… - European journal of …, 2010 - Springer
External causes of death are important in the pediatric population worldwide. We performed
an analysis of all injury-fatalities in children between ages zero and 17 years, between …

Population-based autopsy study of traumatic fatalities

S Saar, A Lomp, J Laos, V Mihnovitš… - World journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Injuries result in 5.8 million global fatalities annually and are the leading cause
of death in younger individuals. Nevertheless, population-based autopsy investigations on …

[PDF][PDF] A comparative study on epidemiology, spectrum and outcome analysis of physical trauma cases presenting to emergency department of Dhulikhel Hospital …

R Shrestha, SK Shrestha, SR Kayastha… - Kathmandu University …, 2013 - kumj.com.np
A Comparative Study on Epidemiology, Spectrum and Outcome Analysis of Physical
Trauma cases Presenting to Emergency Department o Page 1 VOL.11 | NO. 3 | ISSUE 43 …

Forensic medicine in Nepal: past, present, and future

A Atreya, RG Menezes, N Subedi, A Shakya - Journal of Forensic and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The practice of autopsy for medico-legal purposes in Nepal was started during the 1960s
when jail doctors used to perform the autopsy. However, the medico-legal service in clinical …

Determination of causes of adult deaths using minimally invasive tissue sampling in Gandaki province of Nepal: a multicenter hospital-based study

N Subedi, S Bhattarai, S Ranabhat, BK Sharma… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling (MITS) has been successfully
used to establish the cause of death in low-and middle-income countries, mostly in stillbirths …

Economic and social burden due to injuries and violence in Nepal: a cross-sectional study

SK Joshi - Kathmandu University medical journal, 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Introduction: Injury and violence cause five million deaths annually in the world which is
around 9% of the global mortality. Eight out of fifteen leading causes of deaths in the age …

A study of injuries and violence related articles in Nepal

SK Joshi - J Nepal Med. Assoc, 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Background: Nepal lacks sufficient data on injury and violence. Studies have been done in
different regions but there is not a nationwide study on this topic. So, we've designed this …

Children and adolescents deaths from trauma-related causes in a Brazilian City

AMA Fraga, JM Bustorff-Silva, TM Fernandez… - World journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Injury is the first cause of death worldwide in the population aged 1 to 44. In
developed countries, the most common trauma-related injuries resulting in death during …