Assessing the representativeness of Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Programme (CHIRPP) sport and recreational injury data in Calgary, Canada

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 19-26

  Kang, Jian ^a   Hagel, Brent ^a   Emery, Carolyn A ^a   Senger, Trudi ^a   Meeuwisse, Willem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

evaluation; injury; recreation; sport; surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT INJURY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ALBERTA; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875138014     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2012.656315     Document Type: Article

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