@article{ref1,
title="Accidental childhood fatalities in Manipal, India",
journal="Tropical doctor",
year="2008",
author="Kanchan, Tanuj and Menezes, Ritesh G.",
volume="38",
number="3",
pages="188-189",
abstract="Children in the first decade of life are extremely vulnerable to accidents. Seventy-five cases of accidental deaths in children aged less than ten years were identified in a retrospective review of medicolegal autopsies during 1993-2006 in Manipal, India. Boys were more likely to suffer accidental death that girls (male-female ratio 2.3:1). Road traffic accidents accounted for the majority of the deaths (56%), followed by burns (21.4%).<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0049-4755",
doi="10.1258/td.2007.070274",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/td.2007.070274"
}