A Million Person Household Survey: Understanding the Burden of Injuries in Bangladesh

• Main Author: Olakunle Alonge (Ed.) (auth)
• Other Authors: Adnan A. Hyder (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: children under 5; first-aid; injuries; care-seeking; playpens; intentional; suicide; rural; crèches; road traffic incidents; caregiver supervision; drowning; population-based; epidemiology; Bangladesh; falls; unintentional; low- and middle-income countries; burns; day-care setting
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Ninety percent of lives claimed by injuries occur in low- and middle-income countries. This special issue, A Million Person Household Survey: Understanding the Burden of Injuries in Bangladesh, aims to assess these injuries-including falls, drowning, burns, road traffic injuries - to inform efforts...