Trends in rates of death from unintentional injury among Canadian children in urban areas: Influence of socioeconomic status

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 867-868

  Birken, Catherine S ^a,b,c   Parkin, Patricia C ^a,b,c   To, Teresa ^a,b,c   Macarthur, Colin ^a,b,c,d  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d University of Toronto   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DISABILITY; DROWNING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; FEMALE; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; NEWBORN; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN POPULATION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MORTALITY; POVERTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN POPULATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33750125257     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.051207     Document Type: Note

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