[Medico-social aspects of cerebro-cranial traumas in the city of Aden, Republic Yemen]

Vestn Khir Im I I Grek. 2011;170(4):48-51.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The article is devoted to an important problem that has not only medical but also social significance--clinical and epidemiological aspects of head trauma. These studies were not performed in the Republic of Yemen, but they would allow organization of rationally planned medical care system, improvement of quality, reduced disability and mortality due to traumatic brain injury.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Community Health Services / methods
  • Craniocerebral Trauma* / epidemiology
  • Craniocerebral Trauma* / etiology
  • Female
  • Health Services Needs and Demand
  • Hospital Records / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Medical Records / statistics & numerical data*
  • Middle Aged
  • Prevalence
  • Sex Factors
  • Social Problems / prevention & control*
  • Trauma Severity Indices
  • Yemen / epidemiology