Differentials in poisoning rates of young Australian children according to residential location and geographical remoteness

Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 204-206

  O'Connor, P J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTOXICATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POISONING; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 23844447654     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2004.005926     Document Type: Article

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