Practical Aspects of Conducting a Prospective Statewide Incidence Study. The Incidence of Serious Inflicted Traumatic Brain Injury in North Carolina

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Keenan, Heather T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEATH; DATA BASE; ETHICS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLICTED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; INTENSIVE CARE; LEGAL ASPECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; UNITED STATES;

BRAIN INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 40949145641     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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