The incidence of public sector hospitalisations due to dog bites in Australia 2001–2013

The incidence of public sector hospitalisations due to dog bites in Australia 2001–2013

Abstract Objective: To estimate the incidence of dog bite‐related injuries requiring public sector hospitalisation in Australia during the period 2001–13. Methods: Summary data on public sector hospitalisations due to dog bite‐related injuries with an ICD 10‐AM W54.0 coding were sourced from the Aus...

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Main Authors: Mithun Rajshekar, Leigh Blizzard, Roberta Julian, Anne‐Marie Williams, Marc Tennant, Alex Forrest, Laurence J. Walsh, Gary Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Public health
dog bites
dog bite injury
hospitalisations from dog bites
dog bite incidence in Australia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12630

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12630

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