@article{ref1,
title="Analysis of accidental deaths in females and its prevention: 2 yr study",
journal="Global journal for research analysis",
year="2016",
author="Dhoble, Shashikant V. and Dhoble, Shital S. and Dhawane, Shailendra G.",
volume="5",
number="2",
pages="78-80",
abstract="BACKGROUND: As a result of urbanization, accidental deaths have been an increasing during the recent past years. Injuries and accidents are one of the most predictable issues that constitute a major social and economical burden amongst communities, particularly in developing countries like India. Accidental death constitutes the most common unnatural deaths in human beings.   Objective: To investigate the socio-demographic profile, causes of accidental death.   Materials and Methods: It was a prospective study conducted in the Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & Hospital, Sion, Mumbai during August 2012 to July 2014. A total of 300 cases were examined and recorded.   Results: Most common victims belonged to age group of 21-30 years, Hindu, middle school educated housewives in middle class, from Mumbai region. Most of them were accidental burns.   Conclusion: Most of the Accidental deaths are due to burns injuries.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2277-8160",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}