Traumatic brain injury in the Netherlands: incidence, costs and disability-adjusted life years.

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability, leading to great personal suffering and huge costs to society. Integrated knowledge on epidemiology, economic consequences and disease burden of TBI is scarce but essential for optimizing healthcare policy and preventing TBI. Thi...

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Main Authors: Annemieke C Scholten, Juanita A Haagsma, Martien J M Panneman, Ed F van Beeck, Suzanne Polinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4208832?pdf=render