Injury Surveillance Training Manual

The Injury Surveillance Training Manual is designed primarily for professionals who develop or operate surveillance systems and conduct prevention activities in less-resourced countries. It describes the steps needed to establish and maintain an injury surveillance system; provides information on designing and monitoring prevention activities; and offers guidance for making informed decisions about injury prevention. The curriculum emphasizes basic epidemiological skills needed to conduct surveillance and prevention activities; participation by different sectors and institutions in injury prevention efforts; and injury surveillance and prevention activities at the local level.
The Injury Surveillance Training Manual is available on CD-ROM in English and Spanish. The CD-ROM includes Instructor and Participant Guides, PowerPoint presentations for each session, and data for session exercises.
Instructor Guide (English)
Injury Surveillance Training Manual—Instructor Guide
Surveillance Training Manual—Participant Guide
Instructor Guide (Spanish)
Manual de Capacitación en la Vigilancia de las Lesiones--Guía para el Instructor
Datos para los Ejercicios--Sección 2
Datos para los Ejercicios--Sección 4
Datos para los Ejercicios--Sección 5
Datos para los Ejercicios--Sección 6
Manual de Capacitación en la Vigilancia de las Lesiones--Guía para el Participante
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