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Let’s make it a priority to improve injury data
  1. David Hemenway
  1. Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
  1. Correspondence to Professor David Hemenway, Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 2115, USA; hemenway{at}hsph.harvard.edu

Abstract

While injury researchers often complain about the lack of quality data, we don’t do nearly enough to create and improve data systems.

  • surveillance
  • education
  • training

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  • Funding The author has not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

  • Competing interests None declared.

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  • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; externally peer reviewed.