Independent Risk Factors for Injury in Pre-School Children: Three Population-Based Nested Case-Control Studies Using Routine Primary Care Data

Elizabeth Orton; Denise Kendrick; Joe West; Laila J. Tata

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035193

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Independent Risk Factors for Injury in Pre-School Children: Three Population-Based Nested Case-Control Studies Using Routine Primary Care Data

Elizabeth Orton ,

* E-mail: elizabeth.orton@nottingham.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Primary Care, University Park, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Denise Kendrick,

Affiliation Division of Primary Care, University Park, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Joe West,

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham City Hospital, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Laila J. Tata

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham City Hospital, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Independent Risk Factors for Injury in Pre-School Children: Three Population-Based Nested Case-Control Studies Using Routine Primary Care Data

Elizabeth Orton,
Denise Kendrick,
Joe West,
Laila J. Tata

Published: April 5, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035193

About the Authors

Elizabeth Orton

* E-mail: elizabeth.orton@nottingham.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Primary Care, University Park, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Denise Kendrick

Affiliation Division of Primary Care, University Park, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Joe West

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham City Hospital, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Laila J. Tata

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, Nottingham City Hospital, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EO DK JW LT. Performed the experiments: EO. Analyzed the data: EO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EO LT. Wrote the paper: EO DK JW LT. Developed the mother/child linked cohort: LT.

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