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October 20, 2025Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic MedicineOpen Access

Profile of Medico-legal Autopsies of Pediatric Age Group Conducted at a Tertiary Health Care Center, Indore

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AKAnkita Anand KhameleMahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical CollegeAJAnkit Pandey JainMahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical CollegeAMAnita MinjInstitute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hospital

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Implication

Retrospective study analyzes pediatric deaths, determining causes like road traffic accidents, highlighting prevention strategies.

Key Points

  • The study identifies road traffic accidents as the most common cause of death in pediatric cases.
  • Of the 271 pediatric autopsies, 62.90% were males, primarily aged between 12 to 18 years.
  • Conducted over one year, the analysis sheds light on both natural and unnatural causes of pediatric deaths.
  • This research informs forensic medicine by establishing a comprehensive profile of pediatric deaths and contributing factors.

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Khamele et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f5a78aab63786de5b45ec3https://doi.org/10.1177/09710973251380941
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