Burden of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children and Adolescents in Europe: Hospital Discharges, Deaths and Years of Life Lost

• Main Authors: Marek Majdan (Author), Juliana Melichova (Author), Dominika Plancikova (Author), Patrik Sivco (Author), Andrew I. R. Maas (Author), Valery L. Feigin (Author), Suzanne Polinder (Author), Juanita A. Haagsma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Children and adolescents are at high risk of traumatic brain injuries (TBI). To identify those most at risk across Europe, a comprehensive epidemiological study on the burden of TBI is needed. Our aim was to estimate the burden of TBI in the pediatric and adolescent population of Europe by calculati...