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Comparison of traffic data and blood alcohol concentration among fatally injured drivers in Norway and Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2005–2015

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Pages 673-678 | Received 15 Apr 2019, Accepted 22 Jul 2019, Published online: 13 Aug 2019

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