Trends in intentional injury deaths in children and teenagers (1980-1995)

Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 463-466

  Roberts, Ian ^a   Li, Leah ^a   Barker, Maggie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Camden/Islington Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children; intentional injury; trends; violence

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDE; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BATTERED CHILD SYNDROME; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032428413     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pubmed.a024803     Document Type: Article

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