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The high burden of injuries in South Africa

The high burden of injuries in South Africa

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The high burden of injuries in South Africa

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Full title

The high burden of injuries in South Africa

Publisher

Genève: Organisation mondiale de la santé

Journal title

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007-09, Vol.85 (9), p.695-702

Language

English

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Genève: Organisation mondiale de la santé

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Contents

To estimate the magnitude and characteristics of the injury burden in South Africa within a global context.
The Actuarial Society of South Africa demographic and AIDS model (ASSA 2002) - calibrated to survey, census and adjusted vital registration data - was used to calculate the total number of deaths in 2000. Causes of death were determined fr...

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The high burden of injuries in South Africa

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_57615ba79edc49ec9cd879a44b30f608

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_57615ba79edc49ec9cd879a44b30f608

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ISSN

0042-9686

E-ISSN

1564-0604

DOI

10.2471/BLT.06.037184

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