Age and sex of drivers associated with child pedestrian injuries

Journal of Child Health Care

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 184-190

  Thompson, Richard ^a   Choonara, Imti ^a   Hewitt, Susie ^b   Holt, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DERBY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Drivers; Pedestrians; Road traffic collisions

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WALKING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHILD; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WALKING;

EID: 0642371276     PISSN: 13674935     EISSN: 17412889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/13674935030073004     Document Type: Article

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