Individual and contextual effects in injury morbidity in Barcelona (Spain)

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-92

  Ferrando, Josep ^a   Rodríguez Sanz, Maica ^a   Borrell, Carme ^a   Martínez, Vicenç ^b   Plasència, Antoni ^a,c  

^a AGÈNCIA DE SALUT PÚBLICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contextual effects; Injury morbidity; Social inequalities

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HEALTH RISKS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY FACTOR;

CONTEXTUAL EFFECTS; INJURY MORBIDITY; SOCIAL INEQUALITIES;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 10444270905     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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