Alcohol intoxication/dependence, ethnicity and utilisation of health care resources in a level i trauma center

Injury

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-71

  Roudsari, Bahman ^a   Caetano, Raul ^a   Field, Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Alcohol intoxication; Health care; Injury; Minorities; Resource utilisation; Resources; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78650193787     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.01.097     Document Type: Article

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