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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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3114.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Injuries are serious public health problem. They are the leading cause of death for people aged 1 to 44. Surveillance systems are needed to track this burden. Understanding the strengths and weakness of surveillance systems aides in the research of injuries and emergency health services. This session presents information from several different surveillance systems. | |||
Learning Objectives: Describe the various injury files available from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and how they can be linked for analysis. List methods of analyzing the multiple cause injury diagnosis data. Identify limitations of death certificate-based surveillance for TBI-related death. | |||
J. Lee Annest, PhD | |||
Epidemiologic patterns of injuries treated in ambulatory care settings Marian E. Betz, MPH, Guohuo Li, MD, DrPH | |||
At Risk Population with a Life Saving Procedure Nadine R. Levick, MD, MPH, Laura Robinson, MD, Antonios Likourezos, MA, MPH | |||
An evaluation of death certificate-based surveillance for traumatic brain injury — Oklahoma, 2002 Sara J. Russell, MSN, MPH, RN, Sue Mallonee, RN, MPH, Pam J. Archer, MPH | |||
Multiple cause mortality data: How injury diagnosis statistics vary by analytic method Margaret Warner, PhD, Lois Fingerhut, MA | |||
How states are collecting and using external-cause-of-injury data (E codes): 2004 update to the 1997 report John P. Abellera, MPH, Joseph L. Annest, PhD, Judith M. Conn, MS, EMBA, Melvin A. Kohn, MD, MPH | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Injury Control and Emergency Health Services | ||
Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health; Occupational Health and Safety; Statistics | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA