Traumatic brain injury in a rural indigenous population in Canada: a community-based approach to surveillance

O Lasry, RW Dudley, R Fuhrer, J Torrie… - … Open Access Journal, 2016 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Indigenous populations are disproportionately affected by traumatic brain
injury. These populations rely on large jurisdiction surveillance efforts to inform their …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of emergency department presentations for traumatic brain injury in Indigenous and non-Indigenous residents aged 15–64 over the 9-year period …

A Esterman, F Thompson, M Fitts, J Gilroy, J Fleming… - Injury …, 2018 - Springer
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Previous
studies have shown that males have a higher incidence than females, and Indigenous …

A population-based study of potential brain injuries requiring emergency care

W Pickett, C Ardern, RJ Brison - Cmaj, 2001 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Brain injury is an important health concern, yet there are few population-based
analyses on which to base prevention initiatives. This study aimed, first, to calculate rates of …

Traumatic brain injury within Pacific people of New Zealand

W Lagolago, A Theadom, P Fairbairn Dunlop… - 2015 - openrepository.aut.ac.nz
Aims Previous research has suggested there are ethnic disparities in the incidence of
traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study aimed to: identify the incidence of TBI for Pacific …

Severe traumatic brain injury in a large Canadian health region

DA Zygun, KB Laupland, WJ Hader… - Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background: Although severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a devastating condition with
tremendous public health implications, the epidemiology of this disease has not previously …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of hospitalised traumatic brain injury in the state of New South Wales, Australia: a population‐based study

I Pozzato, RL Tate, U Rosenkoetter… - Australian and New …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective: To describe the population‐based incidence and epidemiological characteristics
of hospitalised traumatic brain injury (TBI) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Methods …

Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury in South Australia

LH SUSAN, EH JANET, M JACQUES - Brain Injury, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
Reviews of statewide hospital separations summaries and medical record data from a major
teaching hospital, were conducted to describe the epidemiology of traumatic brain injury TBI …

[HTML][HTML] The utility of administrative data for neurotrauma surveillance and prevention in Ontario, Canada

D Parsons, A Colantonio, M Mohan - BMC research notes, 2012 - Springer
Background Surveillance of neurotrauma events is necessary to guide the development and
evaluation of effective injury prevention initiatives. The aim of this paper is to review potential …

Urban and rural traumatic brain injuries in Colorado

B Gabella, RE Hoffman, WW Marine, L Stallones - Annals of epidemiology, 1997 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare and contrast the epidemiology of
traumatic brain injury among urban and rural residents of Colorado. METHODS: Cases of …

[HTML][HTML] At-a-glance-Traumatic brain injury management in Canada: changing patterns of care

MF Steven, T Wendy - … in Canada: research, policy and practice, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: We examined data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (years 2004,
2009, and 2014) among all respondents ages 12 years and older. TBI management …