TBI Data Collection

Washington Profile
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Data Collection Information

Injury Core Capacity Development
Washington 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: Washington Department of Health
Phone: 360-705-6738
Fax: 360-705-6706
Website: www.doh.wa.gov 

Core State Injury Program: Washington Profile 

State Injury Indicators Data
Washington 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: Washington Department of Health
Phone: 360-705-6738
Fax: 360-705-6706
Website: www.doh.wa.gov 

Report: State Injury Indicators Report