Road Traffic Injury in China: A Review of National Data Sources

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 57-63

  Ma, Sai ^a   Li, Qingfeng ^a   Zhou, Maigeng ^b   Duan, Leilei ^b   Bishai, David ^a  

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

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

China; injury surveillance; road traffic fatality; Road traffic injury

Indexed keywords

CHINA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CHINA; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84859497820     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2011.633945     Document Type: Review

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