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The aim of this study was to undertake a cost estimation of injury-related hospital admissions in 10 European countries
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Injuries are a major cause of total health care costs. Cost estimations may help identify injuries and high risk-groups to be considered for potential intervention. METHODS: Hospital discharge registers of 10 European countries were used to estimate injury incidence. Consensus was reached between the participating countries about methodology, definition, classification, cost more...
International Classification:
Economic - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes-injury
Categories:
injury-related hospital admissions
Geography:
International
J Trauma,
Vol: 59 Page: 1283-90; discussion 1290-1 December 2005
S. Polinder; W. J. Meerding; M. E. van Baar; H. Toet; S. Mulder; E. F. van Beeck
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