Epidemiology and management of head injury in paediatric age group in North-Eastern Nigeria

• Main Authors: J Y Chinda (Author), A M Abubakar (Author), Habila Umaru (Author), Chubado Tahir (Author), S Adamu (Author), S Wabada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Paediatric head injury (HI) is the single most common cause of death and permanent disability in children world over, and this is increasingly becoming worrisome in our society because of increased risks and proneness to road traffic accidents on our highways and streets. The study set t...