TBI Data Collection

Utah Profile
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Data Collection Information

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Surveillance
Utah 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: Utah Department of Health
Phone: 801-538-6864
Fax: 801-538-6629
Website: hlunix.hl.state.ut.us 

Injury Core Capacity Development
Utah is one of 28 states receiving CDC funding to conduct injury surveillance as part of an overall plan for injury control. The general injury data collected for the Core Capacity program examine causes of injury rather than the nature of the injury itself. 

Lead agency: Utah Department of Health
Phone: 801-538-6864
Fax: 801-538-6629
Website: hlunix.hl.state.ut.us

Core State Injury Program: Utah Profile 

State Injury Indicators Data
Utah is one of 26 states participating in the Injury Indicators program coordinated by CDC, with input from CSTE and STIPDA. Participating states voluntarily analyze hospitalization and death data to track, monitor, and report on various injuries and risk factors, including TBI. Note that this program uses a restricted definition of TBI. 

Lead agency: Utah Department of Health
Phone: 801-538-6864
Fax: 801-538-6629
Website: hlunix.hl.state.ut.us

Report: State Injury Indicators Report  

Additional State Contact
Utah Department of Health
Office of Vital Records and Statistics 
Cannon Health Building
288 North 1460 West
Salt Lake City, Utah
Phone: 801-538-9191
Website: health.utah/gov/vitalrecords/


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