A cohort study of drink-driving motor vehicle crashes and alcohol-related diseases

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 328-332

  Stevenson, Mark ^a   D'Alessandro, Peter ^a   Bourke, Jack ^a   Legge, Matthew ^a   Lee, Andy H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREATH ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRIVER; DRUNKEN DRIVING; ETHNIC GROUP; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR VEHICLE; PUNISHMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0038378830     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00402.x     Document Type: Article

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