Problemática sanitaria y social de la accidentalidad del transporte terrestre
Journal Title: Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica - Year 2008, Vol 25, Issue 1
Abstract
Los accidentes de tránsito son un problema de salud pública mundial. En el Perú entre los años 2000 y 2006 han muerto 18 879 personas, tres de cada cuatro fueron varones, y 16,7% menores de edad. En este artículo se revisan los factores asociados a la letalidad y las medidas para reducirla, las estadísticas nacionales y lo que se viene realizando para afrontar esta problemática.
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Daniel Alfaro-Basso
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