The impact of economic crisis on injury mortality: The case of the 'Asian crisis'

Public Health

Volumn 126, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 836-838

  Afroz, B ^a   Moniruzzaman, S ^a   Stark Ekman, D ^a,b   Andersson, R ^a  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY WEST   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DROWNING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FALLING; FEMALE; FIRE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INCOME; INJURY; INTOXICATION; JAPAN; MALE; MORTALITY; SOUTH KOREA; SUICIDE; THAILAND; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

ASIA;

EID: 84868208870     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.06.015     Document Type: Article

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