A review of injury epidemiology in the UK and Europe: some methodological considerations in constructing rates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Serious injuries have been stated as a public health priority in the UK. However, there appears to be a lack of information on population-based rates of serious injury (as defined by a recognised taxonomy of injury severity) at natio...

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Main Authors: O'Brien Sarah J, Alexandrescu Roxana, Lecky Fiona E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/226