A proposed approach in defining population-based rates of major injury from a trauma registry dataset: Delineation of hospital catchment areas (I)

BACKGROUND: Determining population-based rates for major injury poses methodological challenges. We used hospital discharge data over a 10-year period (1996–2005) from a national trauma registry, the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) Manchester, to construct valid numerators and denominators...

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Main Authors: Alexandrescu, Roxana, O'Brien, Sarah J, Lyons, Ronan A, Lecky, Fiona E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2008
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Technical Advance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365946/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18402693
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-80
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