Trends in US pediatric drowning hospitalizations, 1993-2008

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 275-281

  Bowman, Stephen M ^a   Aitken, Mary E ^b   Robbins, James M ^b   Baker, Susan P ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Drowning; Hospitalization; Incidence; Pediatric; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROWNING; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856515289     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-2491     Document Type: Article

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