Evaluation of an emergency department-based injury surveillance project in China using WHO guidelines

Injury Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-110

  Liu, X ^a   Li, L ^a   Cui, H ^a   Jackson, V W ^b  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INJURY; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHINA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITAL RECORDS; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; TIME FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67649887170     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2008.019877     Document Type: Article

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