بررسی پراکندگی جغرافیایی و علل فوت و عوامل موثر در آن در حوادث جاده ای منجر به فوت در استان اردبیل از تیرماه 1391 الی 1392

Title

Reviews the geographical distribution and causes of death and risk factors in fatal road accidents in Ardabil province from July 1391 to 1392

English Abstract

Introduction: Driving accidents are the second most common cause of mortality after cardiovascular events in Iran, while in the below 40 years of age group-the first. The aim of this study was to investigate the geographic distribution of the road accidents resulting in death in the province of Ardebil and determine factors influential in such events. Methods: this was a cross-sectional study, and the study population was people killed in a road accident in Ardabil province from recorded in legal medicine organization in the province. Demographic variables, and variables related to the incident was recorded and analyzed with SPSS software and GIS and maps of the geographic dispersion of Ardabil province road accidents lead to mortalities were produced. Results: of the 234 mortalities, most of those died were male (73.5%), more in the age bracket of 40-60 years (26.1%) with the average age of 36.86 ± 15.61. Reverse relationships were observed between the level of education and frequencies. Conclusion: male sex, age between 40-60 years, lower education, summer season, light vehicles, the time and place of the accident and humidity are effective factors in the occurrence of accidents that should be considered in road accidents prevention programs

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