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Injury-related emergency department visits for children under 15 years of age

Injury-related emergency department visits for children under 15 years of age. Linda McCaig and Catharine Burt National Center for Health Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Presented at the 132 nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association Washington, DC

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Injury-related emergency department visits for children under 15 years of age

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  1. Injury-related emergency department visits for children under 15 years of age Linda McCaig and Catharine Burt National Center for Health Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Presented at the 132nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association Washington, DC November 8, 2004

  2. 1 – Age in years NOTE: No trends shown are significant (p>0.01). SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  3. 2 – Sex and race NOTE: No trends shown are significant (p>0.01). SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  4. 3 – Payment 1 1 1p<0.01 SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  5. 4 - Diagnosis NOTE: All trends shown are significant (p<0.01). SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  6. 5 – Cause of injury 1 1p<0.01 SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  7. 6 – Cause of injury NOTE: All trends shown are significant (p<0.01). SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  8. 7 – Disposition NOTE: All trends shown are significant (p<0.01). More than one disposition may be reported per visit. PRN is “as needed.“ SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  9. 7 – Diagnostic test and procedure 1 1 p<0.01 SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

  10. 8 – Indicators of injury severity NOTE: No trends shown are significant (p>0.01). SOURCE: CDC/NCHS, NHAMCS, 1993-2002

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