TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2014//
TI  - Female drivers increasingly involved in impaired driving crashes: actions to ameliorate the risk
JO  - Academic emergency medicine
A1  - Vaca, Federico E.
A1  - Romano, Eduardo O.
A1  - Fell, James C.
SP  - 1485
EP  - 1492
VL  - 21
IS  - 12
N2  - Emergency physicians are confronted daily with the care of traumatically injured patients. A considerable proportion of blunt trauma cases are due to motor vehicle crashes. While men have historically been overrepresented in crash-related injuries and deaths, unfavorable trends for women in alcohol-impaired driving crashes have emerged. This extended commentary with in-depth review presents an examination of the evolving role of sex and gender in alcohol-impaired driving and its outcomes.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1069-6563
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acem.12542
ID  - ref1
ER  -