Introduction Injury is a leading cause for morbidity and mortality in otherwise healthy
children. There are few data (especially in Iran) about epidemiology and incidence of injury …

Materials and Methods: The archives of 304 children below 10 years old who presented to
Taleghani trauma care center in Kermanshah, Iran from March to September 2008, were …

Background: Childhood and adolescent injuries are among the most significant health
system hazards, especially in developing countries including Iran. In this report, we …

Results: The total number of deaths due to injuries recorded for children aged 1 to 59 month
was 103. The most common causes of death were transport accidents, falls, drowning and …

Background and Objective: INJURIES have been identified as one of the most important
causes of disability and DEATH in humans, and CHILDREN are more vulnerable to …

Background: Accidents are the leading cause of emergency room admissions and mortality
for children below the age of 15. This study evaluate overall epidemiological information of …

Background & Objectives: Every year millions of children die due to injuries. Since children
are vulnerable to injuries, appropriate measures must be taken to prevent injuries in this …

Objectives: Unintentional injuries are one of the leading causes of death, hospitalization and
disability across the world. Detailed work on child injury in low-income and middle-income …

Background Injuries and accidents are the first cause of death in the first 5 years of children
life in the world; the present study was conducted to investigate the extent and distribution of …

Background: Accidents and injuries are the leading cause of childhood morbidity and
mortality. This study aimed to investigate the incidences of different causes of accidents in …