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The epidemiology of nonfatal injuries among US children and youth.

DOI Full Paper Access

287

Citations

25

References

1995

Year

Peter C. Scheidt, Yossi Harel, A C Trumble, Diane H. Jones, M D Overpeck, Polly E. Bijur

American Journal of Public Health

Abstract

Approximately one fourth of US children experience a medically attended injury each year, but the risks vary considerably depending on the characteristics of subgroups and the injury cause.

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