Accessing injury data
This fact sheet outlines injury data classifications like: incidence, impact, injury trends, mortality and morbidity. It also presents information on how to access injury data in New Zealand. It uses the headings: New Zealand Health Information Service (NZHIS), Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) and information on other sources such Statistics New Zealand, Land Transport, New Zealand Police, Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand (SCFNZ) etc. There is discussion about how to access and use National Injury Queries System (NIQS) over the web. There is also an explanation for why injury data is usually 3-4 years in arrears.
Record #:
8563
Date:
2006
Format:
Factsheet
Corp:
Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand
Series:
Fact Sheet # 34
Source:
http://www.safecommunities.org.nz
Keywords:
STATISTICS;DATA;FACT SHEET;MORTALITY DATA;MORBIDITY DATA;MORTALITY;MORBIDITY;HOSPITALISATION DATA;SOURCES OF DATA;ACCESSING DATA;INJURY TRENDS;INCIDENCE;ROAD CRASHES;DROWNING;BURNS;NEW ZEALAND HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICE (NZHIS);ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION (ACC);NEW ZEALAND POLICE;STATISTICS NEW ZEALAND;LAND TRANSPORT;NATIONAL INJURY QUERIES SYSTEM (NIQS);SAFE COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION NEW ZEALAND (SCFNZ)
Identity:
NZ
Location:
f
Class:
C400
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