Research Article

Motorcycle Accidents and Their Outcomes amongst Victims Admitted to Health Facilities in Guinea: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of RTA victims admitted to hospitals by type of road traffic accidents, Guinea 2015–2017.

VariablesMotorcycle RTA
(N = 11,623)
Other RTA
(N = 3,339)
value
N%N%

SexN = 11,620N = 3,336<0.001
Male8,53673.52,12163.6
AgeN = 11,623N = 3,339<0.001
Children2,03617.545213.5
Youth4,16835.992927.8
Adults4,97342.81,81754.4
Elderly4463.81414.2
OccupationsN = 10,600N = 3,083<0.001
Students3,15029.761219.8
Farmers/housewives2,46723.368522.2
Employees2,48623.676824.9
Sellers1,28412.160519.6
Drivers1,21311.441313.4
Type of road usersN = 4,949N = 2,070<0.001
Drivers2,51150.71045.0
Passengers1,95439.51,84889.3
Pedestrians4849.81185.7
DistrictsN = 11,623N = 3,339<0.001
Siguiri3,55985.659714.4
Kindia2,80071.01,14629.0
Mamou1,75371.171428.9
Boke1,33586.520813.5
Faranah1,30178.735221.3
N’Zerekore87573.132226.9
YearN = 11,623N = 3,3390.002
20154,52778.71,22321.3
20163,92978.01,10522.0
20173,16775.81,01124.2

RTA: road traffic accidents; N: total number for each variable.