"To survey or to register" is that the question for estimating population incidence of injuries?

• Main Authors: Dritan Bejko (Author), Maria Ruiz-Castell (Author), Anna Schritz (Author), Bjarne Laursen (Author), Rupert Kisser (Author), Wim Rogmans (Author), Ronan A. Lyons (Author), Huib Valkenberg (Author), Samantha Turner (Author), Robert Bauer (Author), Gabrielle Ellsaesser (Author), Nathalie de Rekeneire (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Measuring the true incidence of injury or medically attended injury is challenging. Population surveys, despite problems with recall and selection bias, remain the only source of information for injury incidence calculation in many countries. Emergency department (ED) registry ba...