noted a decreasing trend of sex skewness among injury survivors in several studies performed chronologically, with a M: F ratio of 2.86:1.[ 12 ] We reported a greater M: F ratio of 5.9:1, which contradicts the finding of Aleem et al . who reported the lowest sex ratio of 1.52:1.[ 6 ] Our patients predominantly belonged to rural areas, where males were breadwinners; the population included in a study performed by Aleem et al . belonged predominantly to the metropolitan cities where the skewness was reported to be less.
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