TBI Data Collection

New York Profile
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Data Collection Information

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Surveillance
New York 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 York State Department of Health
Phone: 518-473-1143
Website: www.health.state.ny.us