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Medical and social aspects of the prevalence of road traffic injuries among children.

  • 1. Urgench branch of the Tashkent Medical Academy

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In recent years, road traffic accidents involving children and the resulting injuries, disabilities, and death rates have been growing, especially in middle and low-income countries [9], including our country, among the important medical, social, and organizational issues. one is counted. The seriousness of the problem is that injuries sustained in more than 10% of traffic accidents are a combination of many types of injuries. If 1.2 million people die in road traffic accidents every year, 20-50 million people are injured and disabled. It is noteworthy that more than half of those who died are aged 15-44. Road traffic accidents are the second leading cause of death among 5-14-year-olds and 15-29-year-olds. It is noted that traffic accidents among boys are 1.5 times higher than among girls. According to the WHO European Regional Bureau, death among children under the age of 20 due to traffic accidents is 5.24 per 100 car accidents in Belarus and ranks 9th among 47 countries. According to WHO, by 2030, traffic accidents are expected to become the fifth cause of death among children [1,2].

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