The influence of behavioural and socioeconomic factors on the community injury rates of adolescents assessed by the south Korean emergency medical services: an ecological approach

• Main Authors: Ki Ok Ahn (Author), Jungeun Kim (Author), Sang Do Shin (Author), Hyesook Park (Author), Federico E. Vaca (Author), Ju Ok Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Aim of this study is to determine if peer group risk behaviors and neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) would ecologically affect injury incidence according to place and gender among adolescents (aged 13-15) in South Korea. Methods Three variables from the Korea Youth Risk Be...