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Impact of First Aid Training Program for Car Drivers about Road Traffic Injuries in Port

@inproceedings{ELSHARKASY2016ImpactOF,
  title={Impact of First Aid Training Program for Car Drivers about Road Traffic Injuries in Port},
  author={Mohamed H. EL-SHARKASY and Mona S. Shenouda and Enas I El-Sheikh and Naglaa Ibrahim Mohamed Gida and Mervat I. El-Shahat},
  year={2016}
}
Road traffic injuries are a major community health problem that causes severe injuries with increasing deaths each year. Aim of this Study: Was to determine the impact of first aid training program directed to car-drivers about road traffic injuries in Port Said. Design: Quasi-experimental study. Setting: This study was carried out in Port Said Governorate at Port Said car stations. It was carried out on 100 cardrivers. Tools: Two tools were used to collect data. The first was an interview… 
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