
@article{ref1,
title="Mortality trends and leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults--United States, 1979-1988",
journal="MMWR: Morbidity and mortality weekly report",
year="1993",
author="Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA, ",
volume="42",
number="23",
pages="459-462",
abstract="Approximately three fourths of the more than 40,000 deaths each year among persons aged 10-24 years in the United States are related to preventable causes such as motor-vehicle crashes (37%), homicide (14%), suicide (12%), and other injuries (e.g., drowning, poisoning, and burns) (12%). To characterize changes in leading causes of death among adolescents and young adults during 1979-1988, data were analyzed from the vital statistics mortality reporting system maintained by CDC's National Center for Health Statistics. This report summarizes the results of the analysis.",
language="en",
issn="0149-2195",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}