Table 2

Type of injury hospitalization between 3 and 24 months of age by cause (ICD-9-CM E code) in infants with and without hospitalization for any reason before 90 days of age

Prior early hospitalization (n=29 466)No prior early hospitalization (n=29 750)
Type of injuryNoRate*NoRate*
*Cumulative incidence of injury hospitalizations, per 10 000.
Burn3812.8279.1
Ingestion3812.8196.4
Foreign body3210.8155.0
Fall289.4227.4
Vehicle accident134.4134.4
Child abuse134.441.3
Submersion51.751.7
Other248.1113.7
No E code3411.5258.4
All injuries2257614147