Have drivers at alcohol outlets changed their behavior after the new traffic law?

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-15

  De Boni, Raquel B ^a   Pechansky, Flavio ^b   de Vasconcellos, Mauricio T ^c   Bastos, Francisco I ^a,d  

^a Brazil   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BRASILEIRO DE GEOGRAFIA E ESTATÍSTICA   (Brazil)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Automobile driving; Behavior change; Traffic accidents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAZIL; DATA ANALYSIS; DRIVER LICENCE; DRUG SCREENING; DRUNKEN DRIVING; EDUCATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BRAZIL; BREATH TESTS; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894840722     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2013-1131     Document Type: Article

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