Injuries among US children with different types of disabilities

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1510-1516

  Sinclair, Sara A ^b   Xiang, Huiyun ^a  

^a NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEMOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 48749103044     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.097097     Document Type: Article

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