Trends in road injury hospitalisation rates for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Western Australia, 1971-97

Injury Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-215

  Cercarelli, Rina ^a   Knuiman, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; WESTERN AUSTRALIA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036719878     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.8.3.211     Document Type: Article

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