| NCJ Number: |
162474   |
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| Title: |
Inventory of Federal Data Systems in the United States for Injury Surveillance, Research and Prevention Activities |
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| Author(s): |
J L Annest; J M Conn; S P James |
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| Corporate Author: |
Ctr's for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
United States of America |
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| Date Published: |
1996 |
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| Page Count: |
155 |
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| Sponsoring Agency: |
Ctr's for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Atlanta, GA 30333 |
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| Sale Source: |
Ctr's for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
United States of America |
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| Type: |
Reference Material |
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| Language: |
English |
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| Country: |
United States of America |
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| Annotation: |
This report provides the results of a data inventory of 31 federally funded national data systems that obtain information on injury mortality, morbidity or risk factors. |
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| Abstract: |
The report includes: (1) Directory of Abbreviations: a listing of acronyms and names of data systems and the Federal agencies that operate them; (2) Executive Summary: the purpose, highlights, information gaps, and future directions for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control; (3) Introduction: the magnitude of the injury problem and the purpose of this inventory; (4) Methods: inclusion criteria and methods used in conducting this inventory; (5) Summary of Findings: descriptions of national data systems, system characteristics, and available data; and (6) National Data Systems: names and addresses of responsible Federal agencies, a brief overview, and uses and limitations of each data system. In addition, Summary Tables present details about the characteristics and injury-related data for each data system, and an Appendix provides the data collection instrument used for this inventory. Figure, tables, appendix, references |
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| Main Term(s): |
Statistics |
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| Index Term(s): |
Centers for Disease Control (CDC); Data analysis; Data collections; Databases; Information processing; Public Health Service; Questionnaires; Reference materials; US Department of Health and Human Services |
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| Note: |
DCC, Fast Track |
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To cite this abstract, use the following link:
http://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/abstract.aspx?ID=162474 |
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