Vital signs: Drinking and driving among high school students aged ≥16 years - United States, 1991-2011

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 796-800

  Shults, Ruth A ^a   Olsen, Emily O'Malley ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CAR DRIVING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; POLICY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; STUDENT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BINGE DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK-TAKING; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867529654     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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