Traffic deaths: recent evolution and regional differences in Bahia State, Brazil Muertes de tráfico: evolución reciente y diferencias regionales en Bahía, Brasil Mortes no trânsito: evolução recente e diferenças regionais na Bahia, Brasil

This study describes the temporal evolution of mortality due to traffic accidents in regions within Bahia State, Brazil, from 1996 to 2007, using data from the Brazilian Mortality Information System. We calculated overall rates of mortality due to traffic accidents and specific rates by type of vict...

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Main Authors: Polianna Alves Andrade Rios, Eduardo Luiz Andrade Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2013-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2013000100016