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Prevalence rate of helmet use among motorcycle riders in Kumasi, Ghana

Eric Nimako AidooDepartment of Mathematics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana; Correspondence[email protected]
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Shaibu BawaCSIR–Building and Road Research Institute, Kumasi, Ghana;
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Carole Amoako-YirenkyiDepartment of Economics and Statistics, Garden City University College, Kenyasi, Ghana
Pages 856-859 | Received 30 Jan 2018, Accepted 03 Aug 2018, Published online: 30 Oct 2018

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