Independent risk factors for injury in pre-school children: Three population-based nested case-control studies using routine primary care data

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Orton, Elizabeth ^a   Kendrick, Denise ^a   West, Joe ^a   Tata, Laila J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; THE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT NETWORK DATABASE; THERMAL INJURY; BURN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; BURNS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPRESSION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POISONING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84859308855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035193     Document Type: Article

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