The effects of an intervention campaign to enhance seat belt use on campus

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 277-280

  Clark, Mary Jo ^a   Schmitz, Sharon ^b   Conrad, Alanna ^b   Estes, Colleen ^b   Healy, Marla McMahon ^b   Hiltibidal, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Motor vehicle accidents; Safety; Seat belt use; Student initiated health promotion

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; COLLEGE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE COST; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0032914887     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448489909595659     Document Type: Article

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