Pediatric hospitalizations for bicycle-related injuries

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 316-321

  Shah, Summit ^a,b   Sinclair, Sara A ^a   Smith, Gary A ^a,b   Huiyun, Xiang ^a,b  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICYCLING; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 35548993227     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2007.016048     Document Type: Article

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