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Changing the Social Environment to Prevent Injuries

  • Mercy J
  • Mack K
  • Steenkamp M
Springer US, (2007), 277-294
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-29457-5_15
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Abstract

The social environment has a powerful influence on the risk of being injured. This influence is mediated through the myriad ways it shapes the lifestyles, exposures, and behaviors of individuals. The building blocks of our social environment are social interactions...

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Mercy, J. A., Mack, K. A., & Steenkamp, M. (2007). Changing the Social Environment to Prevent Injuries. In Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention (pp. 277–294). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-29457-5_15

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