Table 14 Percentage distribution of brain injuries by external causes
From: The profile of head injuries and traumatic brain injury deaths in Kashmir
Place (year) | Mode of injury | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trans-port | Fall | Firearm or assault | Sports | Others | |
New Delhi (1969) | 35 | 49 | 9 | - | 7 |
Washington (1974) | 14 | 33 | 37 | - | 16 |
India (1974) | 21 | 60 | 10 | - | 9 |
Taiwan (1990) | 90 | 5 | - | - | 5 |
Pakistan | 50 | 16 | 22 | - | 3 |
Kashmir (this study: 2004) | 44.4 | 32.2 | 19.6 | - | 3.9 |