Trauma Demographics and Injury Prevention.

Surg Clin North Am

Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1800 Orleans Street, Sheikh Zayed Tower / Suite 6107A, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address:

Published: April 2024

Traumatic injury is a leading cause of death in the United States. Risk of traumatic injury varies by sex, age, geography, and race/ethnicity. Understanding the nuances of risk for a particular population is essential in designing, implementing, and evaluating injury prevention initiatives.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.suc.2023.11.013DOI Listing

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