Individual and population burdens of major trauma in the Netherlands

Individual and population burdens of major trauma in the Netherlands

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of major trauma on individual and population health. METHODS: Data from a regional trauma registry were used, including all trauma fatalities and nonfatal severely injured patients (injury severity score >15) in 1999 and 2000. The impact of fatalities was expressed...

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Main Authors: Herman R Holtslag, Eduard F van Beeck, Rob A Lichtveld, Loek PH Leenen, Eline Lindeman, Chris van der Werkend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2008-02-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000200012&lng=en&tlng=en

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