Oral

This interesting session will focus on the epidemiology of injuries. Presentations will include a discussion of injuries among children attending summer camps, restraint use and injury severity among children aged 9-12 years, using law enforcement data to examine incidence and risk of motor vehicle crashes, and tracking injuries through a web-based interactive report system.

Session Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) will be able to: 1. Identify potential risk factors for summer camp injury 2. Describe the limitations of Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS) data 3. Recognize the role of a web-based query system for statistical reporting of injury events

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing