Association between childhood community safety interventions and hospital injury records: A multilevel study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 724-729

  Sellström, Eva ^a   Guldbrandsson, K ^b   Bremberg, S ^c   Hjern, A ^d,e   Arnoldsson, G ^f  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^d CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMMUNITY CARE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LEISURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWEDEN;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SWEDEN; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0042820248     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.9.724     Document Type: Article

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