Update on road traffic crashes: Progress in the Middle East

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 466, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2457-2464

  Al Kharusi, Wahid ^a  

^a KHOULA HOSPITAL   (Oman)

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Indexed keywords

ASIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MIDDLE EAST; MORTALITY; NORTH AFRICA; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED NATIONS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BENCHMARKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE EAST; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OMAN; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; TIME FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 52649096539     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-008-0439-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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