Epidemiologic characteristics of death by poisoning in 1991-2001 in Korea

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 186-194

  Shin, Sang Do ^a   Suh, Gil Joon ^a   Rhee, Joong Eui ^a   Sung, Joohon ^b,c   Kim, Jaiyong ^d  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c SW Found for Biomedical Research   (United States)

^d Health Insurance Review Agency   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Korea; Mortality; Poisoning; Suicide; Wounds and Injuries

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INTOXICATION; KOREA; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUICIDE;

EID: 2342458876     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.2.186     Document Type: Article

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