85.6 hospitalizations for nonfatal traumatic brain injuries per 100,000 population occurred in 2007 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
77.0 hospitalizations per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS), CDC/NCHS; Population Estimates, Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
67.9 percent of States had statewide emergency department data systems that routinely collected external-cause-of-injury codes for 90 percent or more of injury-related visits (19 of 28 participating States in HCUP-SEDD) in 2008
Target:
85.0 percent
Target-Setting Method:
Projection/trend analysis
Data Sources:
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project-State Emergency Department Databases (HCUP-SEDD), AHRQ
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
64.3 percent of States had statewide hospital discharge data systems that routinely collect external-cause-of-injury codes for 90 percent or more of injury-related discharges (27 of 42 participating States in HCUP-SID) in 2008
Target:
85.0 percent
Target-Setting Method:
Projection/trend analysis
Data Sources:
Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project-State Inpatient Databases (HCUP-SID), AHRQ
This objective was archived due to another reason: Injury response activities are no longer supported. The data used to calculate trauma center coverage is no longer being purchased. Read more about the revision history.
This objective was archived due to another reason: The data used to calculate trauma center coverage (part of injury response activities) are no longer being purchased since the Center priorities have shifted. Read more about the revision history.
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
11.1 deaths per 100,000 population were caused by unintentional and undetermined poisonings in 2007 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
11.1 deaths per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
Maintain the baseline value.
Data Sources:
National Vital Statistics System-Mortality (NVSS-M), CDC/NCHS; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
304.8 nonfatal poisonings per 100,000 population occurred in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
304.8 nonfatal poisonings per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
Maintain the baseline value.
Data Sources:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP), CDC/NCIPC and CPSC; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
9,233.5 emergency department (ED) visits for nonfatal unintentional injuries per 100,000 population occurred in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
8,310.1 injuries per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP), CDC/NCIPC and CPSC; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
47.0 deaths per 100,000 population aged 65 years and over were caused by unintentional falls in 2007 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
47.0 deaths per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
Maintain the baseline value.
Data Sources:
National Vital Statistics System-Mortality (NVSS-M), CDC/NCHS; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
8.3 deaths per 100,000 population aged 65 years and over were caused by unintentional suffocation in 2007 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
7.5 deaths per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Vital Statistics System-Mortality (NVSS-M), CDC/NCHS; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
46.6 medically consulted injuries per 1,000 population resulted from engaging in sports and exercise or leisure activities in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
This objective was revised. Read more about the revision history.
IVP-27Increase the proportion of public and private schools that require students to wear appropriate protective gear when engaged in school-sponsored physical activities
85.8 percent of public and private schools required students to wear appropriate protective gear when engaged in school-sponsored intramural activities or physical activity clubs in 2006
Target:
94.4 percent
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS), CDC/NCHHSTP
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
512.5 emergency department (ED) visits for nonfatal physical assault injuries per 100,000 population occurred in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
461.2 injuries per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP), CDC/NCIPC and CPSC; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
This objective was revised. See Revision History for Details.
Baseline:
124.9 emergency department visits for nonfatal intentional self-harm injuries per 100,000 population occurred in 2008 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population)
Target:
112.4 injuries per 100,000 population
Target-Setting Method:
10 percent improvement
Data Sources:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP), CDC/NCIPC and CPSC; Bridged-race Population Estimates, CDC/NCHS and Census
16 States linked data on violent deaths from death certificates, law enforcement, and coroner and medical examiner reports to inform prevention efforts at the State and local levels in 2009
Target:
51 States (including the District of Columbia)
Target-Setting Method:
Total coverage
Data Sources:
National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS), CDC/NCIPC