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4313.1: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | ||||
Oral | ||||
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| Opportunities to prevent recreational and sports injuries are highlighted in this session through five oral presentations that describe a range of injury types. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: 1. List factors associated with injury severity in high school football. 2. Describe the magnitude and nature of sports injuries among high school boys and girls. 3. Assess the impact of illegal activity and foul play on high school sports injuries. 4. Describe the costs associated with recreational boating injuries. 5. Discuss ways that all-terrain vehicle dealers and ATV drivers (children and adult) can help prevent ATV injuries. | ||||
| Moderator(s): | Ted R. Miller, PhD | |||
| 4:30 PM |  | Effects of time in competition, phase of play, and field location on injury severity in high school football Ellen E. Yard, R. Dawn Comstock, PhD | ||
| 4:45 PM | | Epidemiology of high school competition and practice injuries Julie Rechel, R. Dawn Comstock, PhD, Ellen E. Yard | ||
| 5:00 PM | | An evaluation of illegal activity/foul play as a potential risk factor for injury R. Dawn Comstock, PhD, Christy L. Collins, MA | ||
| 5:15 PM | | Costs of recreational boating injuries in the U.S., 2002 Ted R. Miller, PhD, Bruce A. Lawrence, PhD | ||
| 5:30 PM | | Anatomy of ATV injuries in Central Illinois: Using the Haddon Matrix to further our knowledge Marjorie A. Getz, MA, MPHIL, Richard Pearl, MD, Yvette Whitehurst, Richard Griggs, John Hafner, MD, MPH | ||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Injury Control and Emergency Health Services | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA