TREND IN MORTALITY OF ELDERLY BY LAND TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS IN BRAZIL

• Main Authors: Giovana Aparecida de Souza Scolari (Author), Flávia Maria Derhun (Author), Diogo Francisco Rossoni (Author), Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias (Author), Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes (Author), Lígia Carreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed to analyze the trend in mortality by land transport accidents among Brazilian elderly individuals, from 1996 to 2013. Ecological, time-series study with secondary data collected by the Mortality Information System in April, 2015 concerning deaths by transport accidents. There...