road traffic accidents

Patterns of Injury and Discharged Against Medical Advice among Road Traffic Accident Victims in a Tertiary Hospital, North Central Nigeria

Suega P. Inunduh & Anthony A. Amuta · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Aim: Discharged against Medical Advice with its attendant effects of increased cost and mortality is common globally. The aim of this study was to highlight the Patterns of injuries by Road Traffic Accident victims, the implications of Discharged against Medical Advice on certain...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i121328

An Epidemiological Study of Traumatic Head Injury in a Tertiary Care Center in Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India

K. Myl Kumaran, Pragadeesh Raja & M. Jasmine · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2019

Introduction: Traumatic brain injury is a major public health problem in India. The severity of a traumatic brain injury may range from mild to severe. The increase in economic growth in India coupled with rise in population, motorization and industrialization has contributed to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i130136