Prevalence of alcohol-impaired driving: Results from a national self- reported survey of health behaviors

JAMA

Volumn 277, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 122-125

  Liu, Simin ^a   Siegel, Paul Z ^a,b   Brewer, Robert D ^b   Mokdad, Ali H ^a   Sleet, David A ^b   Serdula, Mary ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUNKEN DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031014694     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.277.2.122     Document Type: Article

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