Accidents, assaults, and marital status

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1325-1329

  Cheung, Yin Bun ^a  

^a PO Box 73815 Kowloon Ctrl PO   (China)

Author keywords

Accidents; Assaults; Britain; Marital status; Social control

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031660711     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00210-X     Document Type: Article

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