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Research Project #2 Develop Common Criteria for Injury and Fatality Reporting

Monday, January 9, 2012

Research Project #2 Develop Common Criteria for Injury and Fatality Reporting

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Recommendations

  • Injury Coding
  • Adopt a system similar to the NASS CDS
    • Minimum elements for each injury:
      • Source of recorded injury data
      • Complete AIS 90 code
      • Injury Aspect 1
      • Injury Aspect 2
      • Multiple mechanism fields