Representativeness of trauma center registries for farm injury surveillance

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 581-586

  Layde, Peter M ^a   Stueland, Dean T ^b   Nordstrom, David L ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Farm injury; Registries; Surveillance; Trauma center

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; WISCONSIN; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030227198     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0001-4575(96)00028-0     Document Type: Article

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