TBI Data Collection

New Jersey Profile
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Data Collection Information

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Surveillance
New Jersey is one of 12 states receiving CDC funding for ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of TBI data as part of the Traumatic Brain Injury Surveillance Program. Through this program, each participating state characterizes TBI risk factors, incidence, external causes, severity, and short-term outcomes via population-based surveillance of TBI-related hospitalizations and deaths.

Lead agency: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Center for Health Statistics
Health and Agriculture Building, Room 405
PO Box 360
Trenton, NJ 08625-0360
Phone: 609-984-6703
Fax: 609-943-4213
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/health/chs/ 
E-mail: chs@doh.state.nj.us