Predictors of injury from fighting among adolescent males

Injury Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 312-315

  Hammig, Bart J ^a,b   Dahlberg, L L ^a   Swahn, M H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent behavior; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; HUMAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035653297     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.7.4.312     Document Type: Article

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