Data & Surveillance

Childhood injury costs and prevention savings

Demonstrates how the costs of injury and the savings consequent of prevention efforts can be used to build support for injury prevention programs. Describes childhood injury costs for Washington, DC.

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Childhood injury and cost benefit analysis fact sheets of injury prevention interventions.

Reviews causes and cost of childhood injury. Presents cost-benefit analysis results of injury prevention and control interventions for these causes including: bicycle helmets, child safety seats, injury prevention counseling, and speed limits.

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An overview of the National Violent Death Reporting System

Provides an overview of the newest national data system overseen by the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Delivered at a CSN webinar conducted by Monique Sheppard, Director of CSN Economics and Data Analysis Resource Center (EDARC), Dexter Taylor, CSN Associate Research Scientist, and Paul Jones, CSN Associate Research Scientist, on April 4, 2007. Available online, PowerPoint slides and presentation's audio recording.

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United States Fact Sheet, 2012 National Performance Measures Related to Injury and Violence

Contains the rate (per 100,000) of unintentional MVT deaths among children aged 0-14; The rate (per 100,000) of suicide deaths among youths aged 15-19; Average individual costs per case of unintentional motor vehicle traffic deaths (aged 0-14) and completed suicides (aged 15-19) in the US; Leading Causes and Total 5-Year Incidence of Death by Age Group; Leading Causes and Total 5-Year Incidence of Injury Death by Age Group, Average individual co

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• Needs Assessment & Performance Measures

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Preventing Adolescent Injury: The Role of Health Plans

This brief describes why health plans would want to invest in injury prevention and how they can help prevent adolescent injury, thereby reducing injuryrelated mortality and health care spending for adolescents.

• Data & Surveillance
• Policy, Regulation & Legislation
• Program Planning & Implementation

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Guidance for states for 2010 Home Visiting Program Applications

Children’s Safety Network developed this factsheet to assist you in developing your application for the new home visiting program. The material can be useful in outlining your needs assessment and in integrating injury and violence prevention into your application.

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• Integration
• Needs Assessment & Performance Measures

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Childhood Injury: Cost and Prevention Facts - Sobriety Checkpoints Injury Cost Prevention

This fact sheet shows the importance of sobriety checkpoints in preventing injuries and death while simultaneously saving money.

• Data & Surveillance
• Teen Driving Safety

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Childhood Injury: Cost and Prevention Facts - Poison Control Centers save Money and Lives

This document analyzes the cost benefits of poison control centers.

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• Poison Prevention

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Childhood Injury: Cost and Prevention Facts - Injury Prevention Counseling by Pediatricians Saves Money

This documents the cost benefits of injury prevention counseling by pediatricians.

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Childhood Injury: Cost and Prevention Facts - Current Speed Limits Cost Prevention

This fact sheet shows the benefits of current speed limits, including money, time, and lives saved. 

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• Teen Driving Safety

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