Childhood injury deaths: Rural and urban differences, Colorado 1980-8

Injury Prevention

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-37

  Hwang, Hui Chia ^a   Stallones, Lorann ^a   Keefe, Thomas J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Rural urban comparisons

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLORADO; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031085106     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.3.1.35     Document Type: Article

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