Trends of Asphyxial Deaths and Its Association With Various Demographic Factors Reported to Forensic Medicine Department Peshawar; An Autopsy-Based Retrospective Study
Faiza Nadeem,
Iftikhar Ahmad,
Ahsan Ali
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: To find the frequency of reported asphyxial deaths to gender and pattern of injury reported. This study also intended to identify the causes and the association between age, area, and gender of the deceased with sexual assault-related asphyxial deaths.
Methods:
A retrospective chart review was conducted at the Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology Khyber Medical College Peshawar from 1st July 2018 to 30th June 2023 (5 years data). All the subjects who died due to asphyxia and were presente… Show more
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