Call for more research on injury from the developing world: Results of a bibliometric analyss

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 321-326

  Borse, Nagesh N ^a,b   Hyder, A A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Burden of disease; Developing countries; Injury prevention; Road traffic injuries; Unintentional injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BIBLIOMETRICS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCOME; INDIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; NORTH AFRICA; POLICY; POLITICS; PUBLICATION; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; UNITED STATES; COST OF ILLNESS; DROWNING; HEALTH; HOME ACCIDENT; INJURY; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BIBLIOMETRICS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DROWNING; HUMANS; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; WORLD HEALTH; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67649644582     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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