Exposure-based cycling crash, near miss and injury rates: The Safer Cycling Prospective Cohort Study protocol

Injury Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-4

  Poulos, Roslyn G ^a   Hatfield, Julie ^b   Rissel, Chris ^c   Grzebieta, Raphael ^b   McIntosh, Andrew S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BICYCLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BICYCLING; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84856007157     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040160     Document Type: Article

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