Agenda for ICE on Injury Statistics
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Washington, DC
September 7-8, 2006

Thursday, September 7: 8:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

8:00:  Coffee and registration

8:30:  Welcome and Introduction

Lois Fingerhut, Chairperson
Jennifer Madans, NCHS Associate Director for Science

8:50:  International Organizations

• World Health Organization (WHO) and International Panel (10 minutes per presentation)
  Ian Scott, Facilitator, WHO
• International Classification of External Causes of Injuries (ICECI)
  Saakje Mulder, The Netherlands
• Pan American Health Organization Injury Statistics Activities
  Carme Clavel-Arcas and Roberto Becker, Pan American Health Organization
• Gender Based Violence Surveillance, The Belize Experience
  Marlene Francis, , CAREC
• Injury Surveillance in Trinidad:  The San Fernando General Hospital Experience
  Roanna Bynoe
• Injury Surveillance in Countries of the African Region
  Olive Kobusingye, WHO Africa
• General WHO-related Discussion

10:00:  WHO

• International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Revision Process: Towards ICD-11
  Robert Jakob

10:15: Break

10:30:

• International Society for Violence and Injury Prevention
  Maria Isabel Gutierrez
• 9th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion
  Diego Gonzalez

10:50:  International Traffic Injury Panel

• International Traffic Injury Panel: World Bank Update
  Tony Bliss, The World Bank
• National Center for Health Statistics
  Joe Carra, National Highway Transportation Safety  Administration (NHTSA)

11:30:  Measures of Severity

• Introduction to Measures of Severity
  Lois Fingerhut, NCHS
• International Classification of Diseases Injury Severity Scale (ICISS)
  John Langley, Canada
• Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS)
  Maria Segui-Gomez
• Discussion

12:15:  Lunch on your own

1:30:  Selecting A Main Injury in Mortality

• Selecting A Main Injury
  Margaret Warner
• The Mortality Reference Group
  Robert Anderson
• Selecting A Main Injury From Multiple Causes of Death
  Margaret Warner
• Issues
  Limor Aharonson-Daniel
• Discussion
  Cleo Rooney and Maria Segui-Gomez

2:15:  Indicator Development

• A Model for the Development of Indicators of Injury Incidence
  Colin Cryer and James Harrison

Background and Outline Proposal

• Indicator of Injury Incidence:  Probability of Admission to Hospital
  Colin Cryer

Data Sources, Issues, Problems and Solutions

• Proportion of Patients Admitted Following Injury:  Setting A "Frame" for Analysis of Variation with Diagnosis, Calendar Year, Age and Sex?
  Jens Lauritsen
• US Emergency Department Data:  A Source for Injury Indicator Development
  Lois Fingerhut
• Injury Surveillance in Australia:  Aims and Issues
  James Harrison
• Population-based Injury Data in Ontario
  Alison Macpherson

3:15:  Break

3:30:  Indicator Development (continued)

• Defining Injuries with Emergency Department Data:  A Recommendation from the
  United States
  Lois Fingerhut
• Probability of Admission:  Further Data Sources and Issues
  Colin Cryer
• Issues

4:00:  General Discussion

4:15:  Other Ice Related Activities (15 minutes per presentation)

• Injury Surveillance Activities of the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Data Issues
  Lee Annest
• Injury Chartbook, 2007
  Gwen Bergen
• U.S. National Health Interview Survey:  Injury Questions
  Li-Hui Chen
• International Injury Death Rate Comparisons
  Lois Fingerhut
• International Comparisons of Proportion of Unspecified External Causes of Death
  Tsung-Hsueh (Robert) Lu
• Trends and Patterns of Injury Deaths Using the ICE Matrix, England and Wales, 1979-2004
  Cleo Rooney

5:30:  Closing for the Day

Lois Fingerhut

Agenda for Friday, September 8, 2006

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