Reducing the burden of road traffic injury: Translating high-income country interventions to middle-income and low-income countries

Injury Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 284-289

  Stevenson, M ^a,e   Yu, J ^b   Hendrie, D ^c   Li, L P ^d   Ivers, R ^a   Zhou, Y ^b   Su, S ^a   Norton, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^e NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INJURY; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POLICE; SEATBELT; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CHINA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; POLICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SEAT BELTS; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN HEALTH; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 54049140937     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2008.018820     Document Type: Article

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