Preventing impaired driving using alcohol policy

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 199-207

  Grube, Joel W ^a   Stewart, Kathryn ^b,c  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

^b Safety and Plcy Anal International   (United States)

^c SPAI ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol availability; Alcohol policy; Alcohol problem prevention; Impaired driving prevention

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADVERTIZING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG MISUSE; DRUNKEN DRIVING; HEALTH PROMOTION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; PUBLIC POLICY; RESTAURANTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3943058771     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580490465229     Document Type: Review

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