Comparing unintentional and intentional injuries in a school setting

Journal of School Health

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 101-106

  Limbos, Mary Ann P ^a   Peek Asa, Corinne ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PLAY; SCHOOL; STUDENT; VIOLENCE; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOS ANGELES; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCHOOLS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0037866528     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2003.tb03582.x     Document Type: Article

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