ERIC Number: ED499190
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Jun
Pages: 2
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Unintentional Injuries, Violence, and the Health of Young People
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This fact sheet defines unintentional injuries and violence as the terms are used by the CDC and provides statistics on the leading causes of injury mortality and morbidity among children and adolescents, as well as information on the context of injury occurrence. (Contains 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Injuries, Violence, Definitions, Children, Adolescents, Child Health, Death, Suicide, Homicide, Traffic Safety, Rape
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30333. Tel: 800-311-3435; Tel: 404-639-3311; Web site: http://www.cdc.gov
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (DHHS/CDC), Atlanta, GA. Adolescent and School Health Div.
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