EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN KHORAMABAD, IRAN

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TORABI AMIN; TARAHI M.J.; MAHMOUDI GHAFAR ALI

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Journal: Payesh Year:2009 | Volume:8 | Issue:3 Page(s): 253-262

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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN KHORAMABAD, IRAN

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TORABI AMIN | TARAHI M.J. | MAHMOUDI GHAFAR ALI | Issue Writer Certificate

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MOTORCYCLEQ2

ACCIDENTQ3

HOSPITALQ2

COSTQ2

KHORAMABADQ2

Abstract

Objective(s): To determine frequency of MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT and its HOSPITAL COSTs on injured persons referring to Shohada university HOSPITAL in KHORAMABAD, Iran.Methods: A descriptive study was conducted on all injured persons who referred to Shohad-e-Eshayer in Khormabad between June 2005 till July 2006. All demographic and some data related to COST of accidence of 375 individuals were collected. A 20-items questionnaire was designed for this study.Results: Of total, fifteen persons (4%) died. Approximately ninety percent were male. Individuals aged 16-25 years accounted for 56.8% all of injured. Head trauma was reason for 56.2% of mortality rate. Most of injured (92%) not used helmet. Total HOSPITAL COST of persons was 981572746 Rial (101194 $).these injured persons included 4.1% of total injured that referral to HOSPITAL. 14.7% of total injured traffic ACCIDENTs were MOTORCYCLE injured ACCIDENT.1.2% of total HOSPITALization in center included MOTORCYCLE injured persons. Based on Pearson coefficient test, there was a significant statistical relationship between length of stay in emergency department and number of rider (P=0.03) and also, total length of stay with total HOSPITAL COST (P<0.0001).Conclusion: The findings of this study indicate that MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT imposes direct and indirect COST on social and health system, therefore must be reduce it.

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TORABI, AMIN, TARAHI, M.J., & MAHMOUDI, GHAFAR ALI. (2009). EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN KHORAMABAD, IRAN. PAYESH, 8(3), 253-262. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/23476/en

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TORABI AMIN, TARAHI M.J., MAHMOUDI GHAFAR ALI. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN KHORAMABAD, IRAN. PAYESH[Internet]. 2009;8(3):253-262. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/23476/en

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AMIN TORABI, M.J. TARAHI, and GHAFAR ALI MAHMOUDI, “EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN KHORAMABAD, IRAN,” PAYESH, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 253–262, 2009, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/23476/en

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