Air disasters and mortality in Pakistan

ABSTRACT

To study the mortality in air disasters in Pakistan. Original study. This study was conducted in the Department of Forensic Medicine, Frontier Medical and Dental College, Abbottabad and Fountain University Medical College, Rawalpindi from January 2009 to November 2012. The mortality data was collected from Internet, Civil Aviation Authority, Newspapers and research journals. The results are shown in tables and graphs. The air disasters are one of the significant cause of mortality. The factors responsible for air disasters should be minimized to reduce mortality