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The influence of fault on health in the immediate post-crash period following road traffic crashes

Date

Authors

Littleton, Susannah

Hughes, David

Poustie, Stephanie

Robinson, Brett

Neeman, Teresa

Smith, Paul

Cameron, Ian

Publisher

Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

Abstract

Objective: To compare the early health status of people who sustained injuries during road traffic crashes (RTC) in which they were at fault (AF), with people who sustained injuries in RTC in which they were not at fault (NAF). Design: Prospective cohort

Keywords

Keywords: adult; article; at fault; clinical assessment tool; cohort analysis; emergency ward; emotion; female; Functional Rating Index; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; human; hypothesis; injury; major clinical study; male; Mental Component Score; mental dis Accident; Compensation; Fault; Health status; Neck injury; Soft tissue injury; Traffic

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/68163

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Injury: international journal of the care of the injured

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.injury.2011.03.002

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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