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Epidemiological study of Road
Traffic Accident cases: A
study from Kathmandu valley
Barun Kumar Singh
BPH 19th batch
Roll no. 272
Introduction
• Road traffic accident is due to
crashes originating, terminating or
involving a vehicle partly or fully on a
public highway. (WHO)
• Road traffic injuries are a major but
neglected global public health
problem, requiring concerted efforts
for effective and sustainable
prevention.
Introduction (Contd)
• To determine the various
epidemiological factors related to Road
Traffic accident cases.
Variables of the study
• Dependent variable
Road traffic accident cases
• Independent variables
Vehicle
Vehicle
Age,
Age, Sex, Types Types
Sex, if injury, mode of
if injury, Time of occurrence
accident, part of body injured, victim
mode of accident,
group, ailment part of
at the time of accident (distribution of cases of
body injured, victim injury by hours); place of
group, ailment at the time occurrence, months of
of accident occurrence
Research methodology
• Study design
Retrospective, descriptive study (cross-
sectional
• Study area
Kathmandu valley
• Study population
Victims of Road Traffic crashes attending the
emergency department of OM Hospital during
last one year as well as data related to RTA
cases of Kathmandu valley obtained from police
source will be analyzed.
Exclusion criteria
1 Identification of ####
problem
4 Dev of Tools ##
5 Pre-testing Tools #
6 Data collection ## ##
10 Report submission ##
Budgeting
S.No Activities Estimated Remarks
. budget
(NRs.)
1. Literature search 500
Total 11300