Analysis of the spatial distribution of road accidents attended by the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU-192) in a municipality of northeastern Brazil

• Main Authors: Cristine Viera do Bonfim (Author), Aline Galdino Soares da Silva (Author), Weinar Maria de Araújo (Author), Carmela Alencar (Author), Betise Mery Alencar Furtado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto de Salud Colectiva, Universidad Nacional de Lanús, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study describes the epidemiological characteristics of road accident victims attended by the Brazilian Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU-192) and located in the areas of highest accident density in the municipality of Olinda, (Pernambuco, Brazil). Kernel density estimation was used to detect spati...