Road crash involvement and professional status: A prospective study using the French Gazel cohort

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 126-136

  Lenguerrand, E ^a,b,c,d   Martin, J L ^a,b,c,d   Chiron, M ^a,b,c,d   Lagarde, E ^e,f,g   Laumon, B ^a,b,c,d  

^a University Lyon   (France)

^b Institut National de Recherche Sur Les Transports Et Leur Securitie   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e INSERM   (France)

^f Institut de Santé Publique d'Epidémiologie et de Développement ISPED   (France)

^g Institut fédératif de recherche de santé publique IFR99   (France)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Exposure to road risk; Road crash involvement; Social disparities

Indexed keywords

CRASHWORTHINESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROADS AND STREETS;

COHORT STUDY; RELATIVE RISKS (RR); ROAD CRASH INVOLVEMENT; SOCIAL DISPARITIES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAVEL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; TRAVEL;

EID: 38349032623     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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