Syndromic Surveillance of Motor Vehicle Crash Related Injuries in Nebraska

Authors

Sandra Gonzalez, Nebraska Department of Health and Human ServicesFollow
Ashley Newmyer, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Guangming Han, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Ming Qu, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Thomas J. Safranek, Nebraska Department of Health and Human ServicesFollow

Date of this Version

2015

Citation

Online Journal of Public Health Informatics * ISSN 1947-2579 * http://ojphi.org * 7(1):e24, 2015

Comments

US government work

Abstract

Objective The objective of this pilot study is to demonstrate the value of emergency department (ED) syndromic surveillance (SS) data to aid the surveillance of motor vehicle crash (MVC) related injuries in Nebraska.