Traffic related deaths in Nuevo Leon, Mexico: causes and associated factors Muertes relacionadas con accidentes viales en Nuevo León, México: causas y factores asociados

• Main Authors: Carlos Arreola-Rissa (Author), Jesús Santos-Guzmán (Author), Adol Esquivel-Guzmán (Author), Charles N Mock (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The effects of alcohol on mortality due to motor vehicle accidents was studied. MATERIAL AND METHODS: During the first semester of 2003, a sample of 243 fatality victims of traffic-related accidents and their blood alcohol levels were analyzed in the state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The age-a...