Development of an electronic emergency department-based geo-information injury surveillance system in Hong Kong

Injury

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 739-748

  Chow, C B ^a,b   Leung, M ^b,c   Lai, Adela ^b,c   Chow, Y H ^b   Chung, Joanne ^b   Tong, K M ^c   Lit, Albert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Kwai Tsing Safe Community and Healthy City Association   (Hong Kong)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Geo spatial; Injury prevention; Injury surveillance; Safe community

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; AUTOMUTILATION; BATTERING; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRONIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT BASED GEO INFORMATION INJURY SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; EMERGENCY WARD; HOME ACCIDENT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HONG KONG; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84860763341     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.08.008     Document Type: Article

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