Injury prevention priority setting based on the National Injury Surveillance data in Korea

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 285-291

  Hong, Juhee ^a,b   Eo, Eun Kyung ^c   Shin, Sang Do ^d   Im, Tai Ho ^e   Lee, Bo Eun ^b   Lee, Yoen Kyoung ^f   Kim, Young Taek ^f   Park, Hyesook ^b  

^a Seoul Welfare Foundation   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^f Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   (South Korea)

Author keywords

injury mechanism; injury prevention; priority; strategy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; KOREA; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KOREA; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859229053     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2011.569088     Document Type: Article

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