Risk of injury after alcohol consumption from case-crossover studies in five countries from the Americas

Addiction

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 97-103

  Borges, Guilherme ^a   Orozco, Ricardo ^a   Monteiro, Maristela ^b   Cherpitel, Cheryl ^c   Then, Eddy Pérez ^d   López, Víctor A ^e   Bassier Paltoo, Marcia ^f   Weil, Donald A ^g   M de Bradshaw, Aldacira ^h  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^b PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

^c ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

^d National Research Center on Maternal and Child Health (CENISMI)   (Dominican Republic)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^f Ministry of Health   (Guyana)

^g Ministerio de Salud   (Nicaragua)

^h Programa de Salud Mental   (Panama)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Case; Crossover; Emergency department; Epidemiology; Injury; Latin America

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMERICAS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871707419     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2012.04018.x     Document Type: Article

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