Verbal Autopsy Of Road Traffic Accident Cases in and around Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 10

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Road Traffic Accident(RTA) at national, state and district level. An alarming state has been created due to increasing incidents of RTA cases. At present RTA is one of the important cause of morbidity and mortality in India along with other developing countries. Every year approx. One million people are injured whereas 10% of which are killed. Thus India loses around 5 crores annually which is around 2-3% of Gross Domestic Product(GDP). The study shall help to find out the measures of Prevention. Research question – To find out epidemiological factors resulting in RTA. Study design - Descriptive study. Statistical analysis - Proportions.

Authors and Affiliations

Raj Kishore Verma, Sumit Verma

Keywords

Related Articles

Oral Health & Geriatric Patients: Building a Bridge

The proportion of older people continues to grow worldwide, especially in developing countries. Non-communicable diseases are fast becoming the leading causes of disability and mortality, in coming decade’s health and so...

Malignant Transformation Of Oral Leukoplakia: An Asian Scenario

Oral leukoplakia is the most common potentially malignant disorder of the oral mucosa. The prevalence increases with age, ranging from less than 1% in men under age 30 years to 8 % in men and women over age 70 years. T...

DETECTION OF REPLACEMENT RESORPTION PATTERN IN AVULSED REPLANTED PERMANENT INCISOR BY USING CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY- A CASE REPORT

Root resorption is common, with a reported prevalence of 57-80%. Several techniques have been developed recently for precise and accurate radiographic assessment. Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) technology has been...

A Study of left Atrial volume index in patients of Anterior Wall Myocardial infarction as a short-term prognostic indicator

Background: Acute Myocardial infarction is a significant public health problem on increase in developing countries. Heart failure following AMI is a leading cause of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity and contributes...

Acute Abdomen – A Clinical cross-sectional study of six consecutively operated cases

Background and objectives: Acute abdomen is one of the commonest problems in surgical practice. The abdomen Pandora’s magic box demands the good clinical examination diagnosis and treatment. The present study attempted t...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP550003
  • DOI -
  • Views 118
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Raj Kishore Verma, Sumit Verma (2018). Verbal Autopsy Of Road Traffic Accident Cases in and around Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research, 6(10), 101-104. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-550003