Impact of youth injuries on the uninsured farm family's economic viability

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 109-113

  Zaloshnja, Eduard ^a   Miller, Ted R ^a  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

Author keywords

farm profit; farm youth injury; injury cost; injury severity; uninsured farm family

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; COST OF ILLNESS; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84862161183     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2011.603152     Document Type: Article

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