Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 An Overview of Injury Research
- 2 Classifying and Counting Injury
- 3 Measurement of Injury Severity and Co-morbidity
- 4 Data Linkages and Using Administrative and Secondary Databases
- 5 Rates, Rate Denominators, and Rate Comparisons
- 6 Data Collection Methods
- 7 Selecting a Study Design for Injury Research
- 8 Qualitative Methods in Injury Research
- 9 Randomized Trials
- 10 Cohort Studies in Injury Research
- 11 Case–Control Studies in Injury Research
- 12 Ecologic Studies
- 13 Case Series and Trauma Registries
- 14 Systematic Reviews of Injury Studies
- 15 Evaluating an Injury Intervention or Program
- 16 The Development of Clinical Decision Rules for Injury Care
- 17 Trauma Performance Improvement
- 18 Measuring Disability and Quality of Life Postinjury
- 19 Economic Evaluation of Injury Control
- 20 Ethical Issues
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- 1 An Overview of Injury Research
- 2 Classifying and Counting Injury
- 3 Measurement of Injury Severity and Co-morbidity
- 4 Data Linkages and Using Administrative and Secondary Databases
- 5 Rates, Rate Denominators, and Rate Comparisons
- 6 Data Collection Methods
- 7 Selecting a Study Design for Injury Research
- 8 Qualitative Methods in Injury Research
- 9 Randomized Trials
- 10 Cohort Studies in Injury Research
- 11 Case–Control Studies in Injury Research
- 12 Ecologic Studies
- 13 Case Series and Trauma Registries
- 14 Systematic Reviews of Injury Studies
- 15 Evaluating an Injury Intervention or Program
- 16 The Development of Clinical Decision Rules for Injury Care
- 17 Trauma Performance Improvement
- 18 Measuring Disability and Quality of Life Postinjury
- 19 Economic Evaluation of Injury Control
- 20 Ethical Issues
- Index
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- Injury ControlA Guide to Research and Program Evaluation, pp. 297 - 304Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2000