- A quantification of preventable unintentional childhood injury mortality in the United States
- Author:
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Philippakis A / Hemenway D / Alexe DM / Dessypris N / Spyridopoulos T / Petridou E
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Public Health, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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Mortality, Northeast, Youth, demographic
The authors evaluated the extent to which unintentional childhood injury deaths in the U.S. were preventable, using state data from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control over the period...
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- The epidemiology of case fatality rates for suicide in the northeast
- Author:
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Miller M / Azrael D / Hemenway D
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Ann Emerg Med
- Topics:
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Age Group, Gender, Public Health
- Keywords:
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AGE, Gender, Suicide, lethality
The authors examined the variation in method-specific case fatality rates (i.e. the fraction of suicide acts that resulted in death using a specific method) by age and gender, using data from state and...
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