Evaluating the impact of social determinants on pedestrian injury in Clark County, Nevada

Authors

Jonathon LaValley, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Courtney Ann Coughenour, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Michelle Chino, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

11-1-2011

Abstract

In order to understand the social determinants which may impact pedestrian injury rates in an urban, sprawling, western community we conducted an ecologic investigation to compare pedestrian crash rates by social determinants available for census tracts in Clark County, NV.

Keywords

Nevada – Clark County; Nevada – Las Vegas Valley; Pedestrian accidents; Social ecology

Disciplines

Community-Based Research | Medicine and Health | Public Health | Sociology

Language

English

Comments

Presented at the American Public Health Association annual meeting, Washington, D.C.

Repository Citation

LaValley, J., Coughenour, C. A., Chino, M. (2011). Evaluating the impact of social determinants on pedestrian injury in Clark County, Nevada.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/hs_grad_pubs_pres/1