Nonfatal traumatic brain injury-related hospitalization in very young children - 15 States, 1999

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 537-543

  Eisele, Julie A ^c   Kegler, Scott R ^a   Trent, Roger B ^b   Coronado, Victor G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Injury surveillance; Pediatric injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGE; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; SKULL FRACTURES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 33751370138     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200611000-00008     Document Type: Article

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