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Accidental injury interventions - NICE public health evidence

Interventions to prevent accidental injury to young people aged 15-24
Evidence briefing
Gail Errington, Kathleen Athey, Elizabeth Towner, Heather Dickinson, Mariana Brussoni, Michael Hayes,
Louise Millward, Nichole Taske
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), July 2006
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Accidental injury is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in young adults aged 15-24. This age group, which has received far less attention than children and older people, includes the period from late adolescence and the transition to early adulthood.

This evidence briefing is a review of reviews of interventions to prevent accidental injury to young people in the 15-24 age group.

Posted by Sue Austin on July 28, 2006 2:19 PM |

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