Comparative analysis of characteristics and risk factors of traffic injury in aged people from urban and rural areas in Chongqing

ZHANG Liang; ZHOU Ji-hong; QIU Jun; ZHANG Xiu-zhu; YUAN Dan-feng; GAO Zhi-ming; DAI Wei

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Comparative analysis of characteristics and risk factors of traffic injury in aged people from urban and rural areas in Chongqing

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Objective:To study the epidemiologic characteristics of traffic injuries among people over 60 years old in the Nan' an district(urban)and Jiangjin district(rural)of Chongqing,and to discuss the corresponding strategies for its prevention and cure.Methods:Records of traffic injuries in people over 60 years old registered by the traffic police between 2000 and 2006 in Nan'an district and Jiangjin district were collected in the Database of Road Traffic Accidents and Traffic Injuries.Epidemiologic characteristics of traffic injuries among the aged people were analyzed and compared.Results:Between the year 2000 and 2006,the average annual incidence of traffic injuries and mortality rate in the aged people in Nan' an district were 124.62/100 000 and 13.85/100 000 respectively,higher than that in Jiangjin district(27.49/100 000,7.13/100 000,P＜0.01).However,the mortality rate for the aged people who were involved in traffic injuries in Jiangjin district was 20.60％,higher than that in Nan'an district(10.00％,P＜0.01).Head injury was the primary cause of death.Totally 76.58％ of casualties were pedestrians.Over 90％ of the traffic accidents occurred in the areas with no traffic signal or traffic control system.Conclusions:The traffic environment is unfavorable to the aged people.It is important to enhance traffic safety consciousness of drivers and the elderly and to strengthen traffic safety system and traffic law,so as to provide a safe road traffic environment for the aged people.

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《中华创伤杂志（英文版）》 |2012年第1期|27-31|共5页
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ZHANG Liang; ZHOU Ji-hong; QIU Jun; ZHANG Xiu-zhu; YUAN Dan-feng; GAO Zhi-ming; DAI Wei;
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State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined injury, Institute of Surgery Research/Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China;

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