State Injury Indicators Report
CDC’s Injury Center, the State and Territorial Injury
Prevention Directors’ Association (STIPDA), and the Council of State and Territorial
Epidemiologists have produced the first State
Injury Indicators Report. This report presents data gathered by 12
states that participated in a new program to track and monitor injuries and
related factors. It features—
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A brief overview of injuries in America
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Health outcome data for 7 types of injuries for the 12
states reporting
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Data about factors that can increase or decrease injury
risk
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More than 25 charts depicting the data collected
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Strategies for injury prevention.
To order a copy of the report, call 770-488-1506
or e-mail cdcinfo@cdc.gov. An
electronic version is available from the Council
of State and Territorial Epidemiologists website. (Requires
Adobe
Acrobat.)
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