2023
A multicenter evaluation of pediatric emergency department injury visits during the COVID-19 pandemic
Hanson H, Formica M, Laraque-Arena D, Zonfrillo M, Desai P, O’Neil J, Unni P, Johnson E, Cobb P, Agarwal M, Beckworth K, Schroter S, Strotmeyer S, Donnelly K, Middelberg L, Morse A, Dodington J, Latuska R, Anderson B, Lawson K, Valente M, Levas M, Kiragu A, Monroe K, Ruest S, Lee L, Charyk Stewart T, Attridge M, Haasz M, Jafri M, McIntire A, Rogers S, Uspal N, Blanchard A, Hazeltine M, Riech T, Jennissen C, Model L, Fu Q, Clukies L, Juang D, Ruda M, Prince J, Chao S, Yorkgitis B, Pomerantz W. A multicenter evaluation of pediatric emergency department injury visits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Injury Epidemiology 2023, 10: 66. PMID: 38093383, PMCID: PMC10717699, DOI: 10.1186/s40621-023-00476-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric emergency departmentInjury-related visitsPED visitsInjury visitsMean Injury Severity ScoreCOVID-19 pandemicCut/pierceInjury prevention initiativesInjury Severity ScoreMain study outcomeMechanism of injuryProportion of injuriesCross-sectional studyCause of deathMotor vehicle occupantsMethodsThis multicenterInjury hospitalizationsEmergency departmentInjury patternsRevision codesSeverity scoreChildren 1International ClassificationMulticenter evaluationInjury
2018
Pediatric Injury Prevention, the EMSC, and the CDC
Farrell C, Dodington J, Lee L. Pediatric Injury Prevention, the EMSC, and the CDC. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2018, 19: 216-225. DOI: 10.1016/j.cpem.2018.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmergency medical servicesInjury preventionDisease controlPediatric injury preventionInjury prevention initiativesMedical servicesCause of deathMotor vehicle crashesNational prevention effortsPediatric injuriesPrimary preventionRecreational injuriesUnintentional injuriesChildren 1Injury processIntentional injuriesInjuryPrevention initiativesPrevention effortsPreventionHaddon matrixVehicle crashesAdministrationChild maltreatmentCause