Titre : | Gender differences in role of alcohol in fatal injury events (2006) |
Titre traduit : | (Différences entre les sexes dans la responsabilté de l'alcool dans les cas de blessures mortelles) |
Auteurs : | SJOGREN H. ; VALVERIUS P. ; A. ERIKSON |
Type de document : | Article : Périodique |
Dans : | European Journal of Public Health (Vol.16, n°3, June 2006) |
Article en page(s) : | 267-271 |
Note générale : |
European Journal of Public Health, 2006, 16, (3), 267-271 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | EPI (Epidémiologie / Epidemiology) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus mots-clés SEXE ; ALCOOL ; ENQUETE ; MORTALITE ; ACCIDENT ; AUTOPSIEThésaurus géographique SUEDE |
Résumé : |
ENGLISH : Background: The aim was to investigate the differences in alcohol involvement in fatal injury events between females and males. Methods: Information was obtained from the Forensic Medicine Database and the Forensic Toxicology Database of the National Board of Forensic Medicine, and from the inpatient register of the National Board of Health and Welfare. Alcohol was regarded to be involved in the injury event: if there was any indication that the deceased was a known alcoholic; if the underlying or contributing causes of death were alcohol-related; if the deceased had alcohol-related inpatient diagnosis during a 3-year period prior to death; or if the deceased tested positive for blood alcohol at autopsy. All injured cases who underwent medico-legal autopsies (19921996) in Sweden were analysed (4471 females and 11 156 males). Results: Compared to males, females died more often (P |
Note de contenu : | tabl. |
Domaine : | Alcool / Alcohol |
Refs biblio. : | 51 |
Affiliation : |
1 Section of Family Medicine, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, SE-901 85 Umeå, Sweden Suède. Sweden. |
Numéro Toxibase : | 1301603 |
Centre Emetteur : | 13 OFDT |
Cote : | Abonnement |
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