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BackgroundUnintentional injuries are an important cause of death in India. However, no reliable nationally representative estimates of unintentional injury deaths are available.AimTo estimate total unintentional injury mortality in India using...

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  • Unintentional injuries are an important cause of death in India

  • Unintentional injury deaths were examined in a nationally representative mortality survey covering 123 000 deaths occurring in 1.1 million homes

  • Cause specific mortality proportions were applied to all-cause mortality estimates from the United Nations for the year 2005

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Unintentional injuries are an important cause of death in India. no reliable nationally representative estimates of unintentional injury deaths are available. UNINTENTIONAL INJURY MORTALITY IN INDIA, 2005: NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE MORTALITY SURVEY OF 1,2J Jagnoor*, 2W Suraweera, 1L Keay, 1R Ivers, 3J,S Thakur, 2P Jha,for the Million Death Study Collaborators.

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