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Prevalence and associated factors of motorcycle accident injuries in public Hospitals of Southern Ethiopia.

Article scientifique 2019 Anglais

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Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of motorcycle accident injuries in hospitals of Sothern Ethiopia, 2018/2019.Result Of the total 423 road traffic injury, motorcycles were involved in 213 (50.4%) of the road traffic accidents. The presence of poor road conditions like loose gravel, steep descent, and rough road was responsible for 44.6% of motorcycle accident injury. The odds of motorcycle accident injuries were 50% and 52% less likely to occur during sunny and foggy weather conditions respectively compared to rainy weather conditions.

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Tadesse, F., Mekonnen, S., Selassie, W., Kediro, G., Gobena, N., Bedaso, A., Ebrahim, J., Gebrehana, E. (2019). Prevalence and associated factors of motorcycle accident injuries in public Hospitals of Southern Ethiopia.. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.15288/v1

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Fikru Tadesse Shewangizaw Mekonnen Wondwosen T Selassie Gemechu Kediro Negeso Gobena Asres Bedaso Jemal Ebrahim Ephrem Gebrehana

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