How can injuries be prevented?
Injuries cause 5 million deaths every year. They are also a leading cause of demand for medical care and rehabilitation services. People of all ages are affected, but some groups are more at risk. For example, for people between the ages of 5 and ... [... more]
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OMS / ¿Cómo pueden prevenirse los traumatismos?
Los traumatismos provocan cinco millones de muertes cada año. Son también una de las principales causas de demanda de atención médica y servicios de rehabilitación. Aunque todos los grupos de edad se ven afectados, [... more]
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WHO / 10 facts on injuries and violence
With more than 5 million deaths every year, violence and injuries account for 9% of global mortality, as many deaths as from HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined. Eight of the 15 leading causes of death for people ages 15 to 29 years are ... [... more]
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