Contribution of violence to health inequalities in England: Demographics and trends in emergency hospital admissions for assault

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1064-1071

  Bellis, M A ^a   Hughes, K ^a   Anderson, Z ^a   Tocque, K ^a   Hughes, S ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL SECTOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 57349153040     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2007.071589     Document Type: Article

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