The Pattern and Characteristics of Childhood Unintentional Injuries in Abha Maternity and Children Hospital, KSA: Prospective Descriptive Study
Road traffic accidents are a significant cause of death and disability in Saudi Arabia for all age groups. A strong association existed between the PICU admission duration and the outcome (P=.02). Health and community institutes and governments should increase community education about the risks and consequences of RTA, strengthen traffic rules and laws, and punish violators.
Authors
- Ibrahim Alhelali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9223-1783)
- Alam Eldin Musa Mustafa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4923-2879)
- Niemat Mohammed Tahir Ali
- Ahmed Alhijab A Alhazmi
- Ihab Mohammed Ibrahim Elsorogy
- Emad Mohammed Mosaad Mohammed
- Safa Ahmed Ali Fadoul
- Mohammed Mahmoud Mohammed Almusdi
- Ibrahim AL-Benhassan
Institutions
- Maternity and Children's Hospital (SA)
- University of Kordofan (SD)
- King Khalid University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/83867
- Primary Topic
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00