1. Prevalence of care for road traffic accident victims during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Rayff Rodrigues dos Santos, Luma Vanessa Camberimba de Alencar, Maria Zélia de Araújo Madeira, Ana Maria Ribeiro dos Santos, Joelita de Alencar Fonseca Santos, and Ellen Eduarda Santos Ribeiro
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Accidents, traffic ,Emergency medical services ,Epidemiology ,COVID-19 ,Nursing ,RT1-120 - Abstract
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of traffic accidents attended at an urgent and emergency referral hospital, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: cross-sectional study with a sample of 364 adult victims of traffic accidents, aged between 18 and 60 years, of both sexes. A sociodemographic characterization form and accident characteristics were used to collect data. The variables were analyzed using descriptive statistics, bivariate analysis, and Fisher's Exact test, with a significance level of 5% (p
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- 2023
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