Comparison of urban and rural non-fatal injury: The results of a statewide survey

Injury Prevention

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 332-337

  Leff, Marilyn ^a   Stallones, L ^a   Keefe, T J ^a   Rosenblatt, R ^b   Reeds, M ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLORADO; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 1542753409     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.9.4.332     Document Type: Article

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