Measuring the hidden burden of violence: use of explicit and proxy codes in Minnesota injury hospitalizations, 2004–2014
Abstract Purpose Commonly-used violence surveillance systems are biased towards certain populations due to overreporting or over-scrutinized. Hospital discharge data may offer a more representative view of violence, through use of proxy codes, i.e. diagnosis of injuries correlated with violence. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Injury Epidemiology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00354-6 |