The epidemiology of nonfatal injuries among US children and youth. | Zendy

Peter C. Scheidt | Zendy; Yossi Harel | Zendy; A C Trumble | Zendy; Diane H. Jones | Zendy; M D Overpeck | Zendy; Polly E. Bijur | Zendy

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The epidemiology of nonfatal injuries among US children and youth.

Author(s) -

Peter C. Scheidt,

Yossi Harel,

A C Trumble,

Diane H. Jones,

M D Overpeck,

Polly E. Bijur

Publication year - 1995

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.85.7.932

Subject(s) - medicine , injury prevention , epidemiology , occupational safety and health , confidence interval , demography , poison control , suicide prevention , national health interview survey , incidence (geometry) , pediatrics , rate ratio , human factors and ergonomics , environmental health , population , physics , pathology , sociology , optics

National data are not routinely available regarding the incidence of and associated risk factors for nonfatal injuries in children and youth. The Child Health Supplement to the 1988 National Health Interview Survey provided an opportunity to determine accurate national estimates of childhood injury morbidity by demographic factors, location, external cause, nature of injury, and other factors.

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