Title: Deaths from accidental injury among residents in Zhucheng City of Shandong in 2011
Abstract: [Objective]To carry out the epidemiological analysis on deaths from accidental injury among residents in Zhucheng City in 2011,provide the basis for developing the scientific control measures.[Methods]The mortality,the sequence of death causes and the sex ratio of deaths from accidental injury among residents in Zhucheng City in 2011 were analyzed statistically.[Results]The mortality of deaths from accidental injury among residents in Zhucheng City in 2011 was 39.45/lakh,which accounted for 5.88% of total death cases and was ranked at fifth place of death causes.The mortality in males was higher than that in females,and the sex ratio was 2.74.The top three death causes were transportation accidents(62.94%),intentional self-injury(13.29%),accidental drowning(7.46%),which added up to 83.68%.The highest number of deaths was in 40-49 years age group,which accounted for 24.48%.[Conclusion]Accidental injury is one of the leading causes of deaths in Zhucheng City,and the transportation accident is the first cause.The young adults are the high-risk population,and more attention should be paid.
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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