Road Fatalities in Children Aged 0-17: Epidemiological Data and Forensic Aspects on a Series of Cases in a Single-Centre in Romania

• Main Authors: Ştefania Ungureanu (Author), Veronica Ciocan (Author), Camelia-Oana Mureșan (Author), Emanuela Stan (Author), Georgiana-Denisa Gavriliţă (Author), Alexandra Sirmon (Author), Cristian Pop (Author), Alexandra Enache (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) are the leading cause of premature death in young people aged 5-29. Globally, 186,300 children aged 9 years and under die from RTAs each year. Romania had the highest mortality rate in children aged 0 to 14 for 2018-2020. This study aimed to assess the inv...