Tracking the silent epidemic and educating the public - CDC's traumatic brain injury-associated activities under the TBI act of 1996 and the children's health act of 2000

被引:78
作者
Langlois, JA [1 ]
Marr, A [1 ]
Mitchko, J [1 ]
Johnson, RL [1 ]
机构
[1] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Natl Ctr Injury Prevent & Control, Atlanta, GA 30341 USA
关键词
brain injury; craniocerebral trauma; education; surveillance;
D O I
10.1097/00001199-200505000-00003
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 1996 and the Children's Health Act of 2000 authorized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct several activities associated with traumatic brain injury. This aricle describes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responded to the legislation in 2 key areas: traumatic brain injury surveillance, and education and awareness.
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页码:196 / 204
页数:9
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