Estimated lifetime medical and work-loss costs of fatal injuries — United States, 2013

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 64, Issue 38, 2015, Pages 1074-1077

  Florence, Curtis ^a   Simon, Thomas ^a   Haegerich, Tamara ^a   Luo, Feijun ^a   Zhou, Chao ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944316718     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6438a4     Document Type: Article

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