Rural Risk: Geographic Disparities in Trauma Mortality

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Examines injury mortality between rural and urban residents with traumatic injuries using data from the 2009 to 2010 Nationwide Emergency Department Sample study. Includes rural and urban statistics by age group, mortality, trauma designation, census region, and other variables.

Molly P. Jarman, Renan C. Castillo, Anthony R. Carlini, Lisa M. Kodadek, Adil H. Haider

Surgery, 160(6), 1551-1559

12/2016

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Emergency medical services · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data