TY - JOUR AU - Rezapur-Shahkolai, Forouzan AU - Naghavi, Mohsen AU - Shokouhi, Mohammadreza AU - Laflamme, Lucie PY - 2008 DA - 2008/07/31 TI - Unintentional injuries in the rural population of Twiserkan, Iran: A cross-sectional study on their incidence, characteristics and preventability JO - BMC Public Health SP - 269 VL - 8 IS - 1 AB - Knowledge is sparse concerning injuries affecting rural populations in low and middle-income countries in general and in Iran in particular. This study documents the incidence and characteristics of severe injuries affecting rural people in the Iranian district of Twiserkan and it investigates these people's suggestions for injury prevention and control. SN - 1471-2458 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-269 DO - 10.1186/1471-2458-8-269 ID - Rezapur-Shahkolai2008 ER -