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Session: Age Specific Injury Patterns Poster Session
3195.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Poster
Age Specific Injury Patterns Poster Session
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1Trends in injury-related hospital emergency department visits among children in the United States, 1993-2002
Linda F. McCaig, MPH, Catharine W. Burt, EdD
Board 2Reducing injury among high risk preschool children
Sheryl E. Allen Bracey, MD, MS, Crystal Ricketts, PhD, Anita Brentley, BA, MEd, Victor F. Garcia, MD
Board 3EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION OF BURNS AND SCALDS INJURIES IN CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND
LAWRENCE Oifoghe, MBBS, MPH
Board 4Impact of a community based fire prevention intervention on fire safety knowledge and behavior in elementary school children and their families
Gina P. Duchossois, MS, CHES, Perry Stafford, MD, Dennis R. Durbin, MD, MSCE, Vivian Hwang, MD, J. Felipe Garcia-Espana, PhD
Board 5Morbidity and mortality trends for pediatric falls and traumatic brain injury
Michael R. Rasmussen, BA, Nadine R. Levick, MD, MPH
Board 6National trend data on hospitalization of the elderly for injuries, 1979-2001
Margaret Jean Hall, PhD, Lois Fingerhut, MA, Melissa A Heinen, MPH
Board 7Long-term survival after head injury in Medicare patients
David E. Clark, MD, Michael A. DeLorenzo, PhD, Katherine L. Anderson, Joseph T. Donohue, MD
Board 8Circumstances and consequences of falls in the Fall Evaluation and Prevention Program: Preliminary findings
Mary J Findorff, MPH, PhD, Nancy M. Nachreiner, PhD, MPH, BSN, Jean F. Wyman, PhD, RN, Teresa C. McCarthy, MD, Jennifer A. Peters, PhD, RN
Board 9Morbidity and mortality from accidental falls in Collier County, Florida, 1997-2001
Michael Lo, MSPH
Board 10Regional heel ultrasound screening assessment and fracture risk factors
Colleen M. Renier, BS, AM Fernandez, MD, Wanda Gordon, RN, Jeanette A. Palcher, BA, Irina V. Haller, PhD, MS
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Injury Control and Emergency Health Services
Endorsed by:School Health Education and Services

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA