Pediatric practice based evaluation of the Steps to Prevent Firearm Injury program

Injury Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 48-52

  Oatis, Pamela J ^a   Fenn Buderer, Nancy M ^a   Cummings, Peter ^b   Fleitz, Rosemarie ^a  

^a ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Firearms; Intervention study; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIREARM; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; ODDS RATIO; OHIO; PREVALENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0033091465     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.5.1.48     Document Type: Article

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