The effect of transitioning to ICD-10-CM on acute injury surveillance of active duty service members
Abstract Background Acute injuries are a burden on the Military Health System and degrade service members’ ability to train and deploy. Long-term injuries contribute to early attrition and increase disability costs. To properly quantify acute injuries and evaluate injury prevention programs, injurie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-018-0162-y |