Injuries among inner-city minority women: A population-based longitudinal study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-70

  Grisso, Jeane Ann ^a   Schwarz, Donald F ^a   Miles, Carolyn G ^a   Holmes, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINORITY GROUP; NEGRO; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030051739     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.1.67     Document Type: Article

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