Unintentional injuries among primary and middle school students in Maanshan City, eastern China

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 266-273

  Sun, Ye Huan ^a,b   Yu, Ignatius Ts ^a,d   Zhang, Yan ^b   Fan, Ya Ping ^c   Guo, Shu Qin ^b   Tze, Wai Wong ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Maanshan Municipal Health Bureau Hygienic Supervision Institute   (China)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Epidemiology; Students; Unintentional injuries

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTUMN; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK; SEASONAL VARIATION; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPRING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 33644600641     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 15023869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500312171     Document Type: Review

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