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The Spatial and Temporal Dimensions of Child Pedestrian Injury in Edmonton

Abstract

Objectives: This paper describes the temporal and spatial distribution of child pedestrian injury within Edmonton, Alberta for four fiscal years (1995–96 through 1998–99), and compares this pattern to temporal and spatial data on traffic volume.Methods: We used injury data obtained through an ongoing emergency department (ED) surveillance system involving all hospitals in Alberta’s Capital Health Region. We identified peak times of injury …

Authors

Yiannakoulias N; Smoyer-Tomic KE; Hodgson J; Spady DW; Rowe BH; Voaklander DC

Journal

Canadian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 93, No. 6, pp. 447–451

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 2002

DOI

10.1007/bf03405036

ISSN

0008-4263