
@article{ref1,
title="A cross-sectional study on injuries in residents at the community level of Zhejiang",
journal="Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi",
year="2003",
author="Yu, ManSoo and Cong, Li-ming and Xu, Lai-rong and Xia, Zi-cheng and Han, Cheng-xing and Ma, Yilong and Zhong, Jie-ming",
volume="24",
number="8",
pages="681-683",
abstract="OBJECTIVE: To study the incidence of injuries among residents living in the communities in Zhejiang. METHODS: A household questionnaire survey was conducted to 16 899 residents in four communities. RESULTS: The incidence of injuries was 16.11% in total, higher in urban area than in rural area and higher in men than in women. The leading causes of injuries were falls (4.80%), knife-cutting or by sharp articles (3.86%), traffic accident (2.07%), collision (1.99%), scalds (1.13%) and animal bites (1.06%). Peak incidence of age group was different in different injuries, such as traffic accident was high in 45 - 60 age group and falls was high in 5 and 60 age group. Direct economic loss for each case with injury would cost 324.21 RMB yuan. CONCLUSION: Injury was common and frequently occurred among residents at the community level which seriously on danger their health and families.<p /> <p>Language: zh</p>",
language="zh",
issn="0254-6450",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}