Evaluation of the health effects of the new driving penalty point system in the Lazio Region, Italy, 2001-4.

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Published in Inj Prev on February 01, 2007

Authors

Sara Farchi1, Francesco Chini, Paolo Giorgi Rossi, Laura Camilloni, Piero Borgia, Gabriella Guasticchi

Author Affiliations

1: Public Health Agency, Lazio region, Rome, Italy. farchi@asplazio.it

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