School-injury determinants and characteristics: Developing an investigation instrument from a literature review

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 481-495

  Laflamme, Lucie ^a,b   Menckel, Ewa ^a,c   Aldenberg, Elisabet ^c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b National Institute of Public Health   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Injury determinants; Injury mechanisms; Prevention; School injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; AGE; CHILD; HUMAN; INJURY; REVIEW; SCHOOL; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS; AGE FACTORS; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; HUMANS; SCHOOLS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; INSTRUMENTS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

INJURY DETERMINANTS; PUPIL INJURY ANALYSIS INSTRUMENT; SCHOOL INJURIES;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0032105542     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(97)00101-2     Document Type: Article

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