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Craniocerebral Trauma Prevention
Recent findings in craniocerebral trauma prevention described by researchers from University of Plymouth
March 8th, 2008
Fresh data on craniocerebral trauma are presented in the report 'Epidemiology and prevention of head injuries: literature review.' "AND OBJECTIVES: To identify evidence-based reports on the epidemiology of head injuries to develop guidelines for primary prevention activities by public health nurses. Head injury is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, disability and lost years of productive life in the population under 40-45 years of age," scientists writing in the Journal of Clinical Nursing report. "Prevention strategies such as legislation on car seat belts, drink driving and health and safety at work have led to reductions in its incidence. As well as the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-08)
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