Children in traffic. Some methodological aspects.
Road accidents in children is a health problem of major importance all over the world. Different programs of prevention have been tested. Such programs must be based on data from epidemiological studies. This paper is aimed to shed some light on the way in which basic methodological problems in epidemiological research influence the results and the possibility of drawing conclusions from them.
D000056:Accident Prevention; D000057:Accident Proneness; D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D009026:Mortality; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D012931:Social Environment; D013548:Sweden