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Measuring the population burden of fatal and nonfatal injury

  • Suzanne Polinder
  • , Juanita Haagsma
  • , Ronan Lyons
  • , Belinda Gabbe
  • , Shanthi Ameratunga
  • , Colin Cryer
  • , Sarah Derrett
  • , James Harrison
  • , Maria Segui-Gomez
  • , Ed van Beeck

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Abstract

The value of measuring the population burden of fatal and nonfatal injury is well established. Population health metrics are important for assessing health status and health-related quality of life after injury and for integrating mortality, disability, and quality-of-life consequences.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)17 - 31
Number of pages15
JournalEpidemiologic Reviews
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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