Injury Data and Resources
The
purpose of this Web site is to provide an overview of injury morbidity
and mortality data and statistics available from the National Center for
Health Statistics (NCHS) and other sources and to provide details on
injury surveillance methodology and tools to assist in data analysis.
ED Injury Data: Step-by-Step Guide to Accessing
NHAMCS-ED
Public Use Data Files and Programs
to Select Injury Records and
Calculate Injury Visit Rates
NCHS Data Bases (Surveys)
- Mortality Data
- Hospital Inpatient Discharge Data
- Emergency Department Visit Data
- Health Interview Data
International Collaborative Effort (ICE) on Injury Statistics
Tools and Frameworks (Coding Schemes)
Tools for Classifying International Classification of Disease (ICD) Codes
- Comprehensive Listing
- Barell Injury Diagnosis Matrix
- SAS Input Statements for Barell Injury Diagnosis Matrix
- ICD-9 Framework for Presenting Injury Mortality Data - External Cause
- ICD-9-CM Framework for Presenting Injury Morbidity Data - External Cause
- ICD-10 Framework for Injury Mortality Diagnosis Matrix
- ICD-10 Framework for Presenting Injury Mortality Data-External Cause
- ICD Comparability Documentation and File
- Classification of Diseases and Functioning and Disability
- 2006 NCHS Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties
Data Access and Resources
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Interactive Databases and Tables
- WISQARS
- Health Data for All Ages
- Health Data Interactive
- Healthy People Data 2010
- CDC WONDER
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Resources
- Injury in the United States: 2007 Chartbook
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- Definitions of terms: Appendix II from
the Injury in the US Chartbook
- Injury Facts
- Health, United States-Injury
- Inventory of National Injury Data Systems
- National Trends in Injury Hospitalization Chartbook, 1979-2001
- Related Links
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FASTSTATS A-Z:
- All Injuries
- Accidents/Unintentional Injuries
- Assault/Homicide
- Self-inflicted Injury/Suicide
Page Last Modified: December 16, 2008
- NCHS Home
- Deaths: Injuries, 2002
- Document on Injury Severity Measurement
- National Trends in Injury Hospitalization Chartbook
- FASTSTATS A-Z
Special Projects Branch
Office of Analysis and Epidemiology
NCHS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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