Impact of interventions directed toward motorcyclist death prevention in Cali, Colombia: 1993-2001;Efectos de las intervenciones diseñadas para prevenir las muertes de motociclistas en Cali, Colombia (1993-2001)

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Espitia Hardeman, Victoria ^a,e   Vélez, Luis ^b   Muñoz, Edgar ^c   Gutiérrez Martínez, María Isabel ^b   Espinosa Vallín, Rafael ^b   Concha Eastman, Alberto ^d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^d PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^e Centro Nacional para la Prevención Y Control de Las Lesiones NCIPC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cali, Colombia; Deaths; Impact; Intervention; Motorcycles; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149139981     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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