Injury data needs and opportunities in Europe

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-112

  Kisser, Rupert ^a   Latarjet, Jaques ^b   Bauer, Robert ^c   Rogmans, Wim ^d  

^a Team Infrastruktur und Systemanalysen   (Austria)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER SAINT JOSEPH SAINT LUC   (France)

^c European Association for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion ^*  (Austria)

^d European Association for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (EuroSafe)   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Europe; External causes of injuries; Health statistics; Injury surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EUROPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; MORTALITY;

DATA COLLECTION; EUROPE; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77449112418     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300902885769     Document Type: Article

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