Association of the new zero-tolerance drinking and driving law with hospitalization rate due to road traffic injuries in Brazil
Abstract We investigated the association of the new zero-tolerance drinking and driving law (Law 12,760, Dec. 2012) with hospital admissions due to road traffic injuries in Brazil by using interrupted time series from 2008 to 2019. We used linear regression designed to adjust for autocorrelation and...
Main Authors: | Cássia Rebeca de Lima Souza, Letícia Xander Russo, Everton Nunes da Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-03-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09300-y |
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