Child injury surveillance capabilities in NSW: informing policy and practice

Injury is one of the most common reasons why a child is hospitalised. Information gained from injury surveillance activities provides an estimate of the injury burden, describes injury event circumstances, can be used to monitor injury trends over time, and is used to design and evaluate injury prev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rebecca Mitchell, Luke Testa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sax Institute 2017-10-01
Series:Public Health Research & Practice
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Online Access:http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/october-2017-volume-27-issue-4/child-injury-surveillance-capabilities-in-nsw-informing-policy-and-practice/