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Summary of Injuries at the Emergency Department, Vanderhoof, British Columbia 2003/04 Han, Guanghong; Jivani, Khairun; Babul, Shelina

Abstract

The information presented in this report is based on the data provided by the Northern Health Authority as part of the Vanderhoof Safe Baby Project. The data was collected at the Emergency Department of St John’s Hospital in Vanderhoof, BC, between October 2003 and October 2004. The purpose of this report is to a) describe the features and patterns of injury at the Emergency Department in Vanderhoof; b) identify the leading causes of injury morbidity; and c) provide recommendations based on evidence-supported best practices relevant to the leading causes of injury within the community.

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Summary of Injuries at the Emergency Department, Vanderhoof, British Columbia 2003/04
Creator
Han, Guanghong; Jivani, Khairun; Babul, Shelina
Contributor
B.C. Injury Research and Prevention Unit; Children's Hospital (Vancouver, B.C.). Research Institute
Date Issued
2008-01
Description
The information presented in this report is based on the data provided by the Northern Health Authority as part of the Vanderhoof Safe Baby Project. The data was collected at the Emergency Department of St John’s Hospital in Vanderhoof, BC, between October 2003 and October 2004. The purpose of this report is to a) describe the features and patterns of injury at the Emergency Department in Vanderhoof; b) identify the leading causes of injury morbidity; and c) provide recommendations based on evidence-supported best practices relevant to the leading causes of injury within the community.
Subject
Children and youth (0-19); Adults (20-64); Older adults/seniors (65+); Injury outcomes; Injury policy and prevention
Genre
Report
Type
Text
Language
eng
Date Available
2022-03-11
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0407109
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/80948
Affiliation
Medicine, Faculty of; Pediatrics, Department of; Other UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Researcher
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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