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This report was prepared for the West Virginia Injury Prevention Coalition, by The Center for Rural Emergency Medicine, West Virginia University. The preparation of the report was funded by a grant from the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention administered by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health.
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| Full Report | Chapters | Sub Chapters |
|---|---|---|
| Fatal Injury in West
Virginia (956K) |
Cover and Credits and Contents (156K) | |
| Acknowledgements (65K) | ||
| Executive Summary (62K) | ||
| Introduction (67K) | ||
| The Burden of Injury (128K) | ||
| Overview of Fatal Injuries in West Virginia (336K) | ||
| Unintentional Fatal Injuries (363K) | Motor Vehicle-related Deaths (226K) | |
| Fall-related Deaths (233K) | ||
| Intentional Deaths (330K) | Homocide (232K) | |
| Suicide (194k) | ||
| Work-related Deaths (129K) | ||
| Closing Comments ( 64K) | ||
Appendices (112K) |
A - Agenices Collecting WV-specific Injury-related Data (58K) | |
| B - Publications of Interest (89K) | ||
| C - National Injury Control Organizations and Data Sources (60K) | ||
| D - Internet Resources (78K) |
WEB posting: 7/29/02