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Opium Consumption and the Risk of Traffic Injuries in Regular Users: A Case-Crossover Study in an Emergency Department

Reza Majdzadeh School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Ali Feiz-Zadeh School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Zahra Rajabpour School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Abbas Motevalian School of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Mostafa Hosseini School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Mohammad Abdollahi Faculty of Pharmacy, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Parviz Ghadirian Epidemiology Research Unit, Research Centre, CHUM-Hôtel-Dieu, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Pages 325-329 | Received 28 Mar 2007, Accepted 26 Apr 2009, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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