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2016

Gabbe BJ, Simpson PM, Harrison JE, Lyons RA, Ameratunga S, Ponsford J, et al. Return to work and functional outcomes after major trauma: who recovers, when and how well? Annals of Surgery doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000001564.2016.

Vallmuur K, Wellman H, Corns H, Taylor J, Warner M, Lehto M, Smith G (2016). Harnessing information from injury narratives in the ‘big data’ era: understanding and applying machine learning for injury surveillance. Inj Prev doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041813 [published Online First on 4 Jan 2016]. 2016.

Kyu H, Pinho C, Wagner BS, Brown JC, Bertozzi-Villa A, Charlson FJ, et al. Global and national burden of diseases and injuries among children and adolescents between 1990 and 2013: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2013 Study. JAMA Pediatr doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4276. 2016.

2015

Bhalla K, Harrison JE. GBD-2010 overestimates deaths from road injuries in OECD countries: new methods perform poorly. Int J Epidemiol 44(5):1648-56. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyv019. 2015.

Bhalla K, Harrison JE. Burden Calculator: a simple and open analytical tool for estimating the population burden of injuries. Inj Prev doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041816 [published Online First on 9 Dec 2015]. 2015.

Kipsaina C, Ozanne-Smith J, Bartolomeos K, Routley V.  Mortuary based injury surveillance for low-mid income countries: Process evaluation of pilot studies. Injury 46(8):1509-14. 2015.

Lyons RA, Turner S, Lyons J, Walters A, Snooks HA, Greenacre J, et al. All Wales Injury Surveillance System revised: development of a population based system to evaluate single and multi-level interventions. Inj Prev doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041814 [published Online First on 9 Dec 2015]. 2015.

Haagsma JA, Graetz N, Bolliger I, Naghavi M, Higashi H, Mullaney EC et al. The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013. Inj Prev doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041616. 2015.

Ivers R, Hunter K, Clapham K, Coombes J, Fraser S, Hendrie D, et al. Understanding burn injuries in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children: protocol for a prospective cohort study. Published online BMJ Open 13/10/15. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009826. 2015. http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/10/e009826.full

GBD 2013 DALYs and HALE Collaborators. Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990–2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition. The Lancet doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)61340-X. 2015.

Gabbe BJ, McDermott W, Simpson PM, Derrett S, Ameratunga A, Polinder S, et al. Level of agreement between patient-reported EQ-5D responses and EQ-5D responses mapped from the SF-12 in an injury population. Population Health Metrics 13:14. doi: 10.1186/s12963-015-0047-z. 2015. http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/13/1/14

Gabbe BJ, Simpson PM, Lyons RA, Polinder S, Rivara FP, Ameratunga S, et al. How well do principal diagnosis classifications predict disability 12-months post-injury? Inj Prev 21:e120–e126. doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2013-041037. 2015.  http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/21/e1/e120.full?sid=ef199c77-3e03-4b6d-ba00-ee60aecf8b55

Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Collaborators. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and YLDs for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries for 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60692-4. 2015.
 

2014

Global Burden of Disease 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators. Global, regional, and national age–sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet 385 (9963):117-171. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61682-2.2014.

Gabbe BJ, Simpson PM, Lyons RA, Ameratunga S, Harrison JE, Derrett S, et al. Association between the number of injuries sustained and 12-month disability outcomes: evidence from the Injury-VIBES study. PLoS One 2014; 9(12): e113467. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113467. 2014. http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0113467

Gabbe BJ, Braaf S, Fitzgerald M, Judson R, Harrison JE, Lyons RA, et al. RESTORE: REcovery after Serious Trauma-Outcomes, Resource use and patient Experiences study protocol. Inj Prev 2014; doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2014-041336. 2014. http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/21/5/348.full?sid=ef199c77-3e03-4b6d-ba00-ee60aecf8b55

Wang H et al. Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990—2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 2 May 2014. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60497-9. 2014.

Gabbe BJ, Brooks C, Demmler J, Macey S, Hyatt MA, Lyons RA. The association between head injury and academic performance: Evidence from a population e-cohort study. JECH doi:10.1136/jech-2013-203427. 2014.http://jech.bmj.com/content/early/2014/01/13/jech-2013-203427.full.pdf+html

Sleney S, Christie N, Earthy S, Lyons R, Kendrick D, Towner E. Improving recovery -- learning from patients' experiences after injury: a qualitative study. Injury 45(1): 312-9. 2014.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2012.12.025

Gabbe BJ, Lyons RA, Fitzgerald M, Judson R, Richardson J, Cameron PA. Reduced population burden of road transport-related major trauma following introduction of an inclusive trauma system. Ann Surg 2014; 00:1-8. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000000522. 2014. http://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/Abstract/publishahead/Reduced_Population_Burden_of_Road.98057.aspx

Gabbe BJ, Lyons RA, Harrison JE, Rivara FP, Ameratunga SA, Derrett S, Polinder S. Validating and Improving injury Burden Estimates Study: the Injury-VIBES study protocol. Inj Prev 20(3): e4, doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2013-040936. 2014.
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/20/3/e4.full?sid=ef199c77-3e03-4b6d-ba00-ee60aecf8b55

2013

Lyons RA, Ford DV, Moore L, Rodgers SE. Using data linkage to measure the population health impact of non-healthcare interventions. The Lancet 383:1517-1518. [published online 29 Nov 2013]. 2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61750-X

Kendrick D, Vinogravoda Y, Coupland C, Mulvaney C, Christie N, Lyons RA, Towner EML. Recovery from injury: the UK Burden of Injury Multicentre Longitudinal Study. Inj Prev 19(6):370-381.
doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040658. 2013.
http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/2013/04/17/injuryprev-2012-040658.full.pdf+html

Gabbe BJ, Harrison JE, Lyons RA, Edwards ER, Cameron PA. Comparison of measures of comorbidity for predicting disability 12-months post injury. BMC Health Services Research 13:30 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-13-30 [published 26 Jan 2013]. 2013.
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/13/30/abstract

2012

Gabbe BJ, Lyons RA, Harrison JE, Rivara FP, Ameratunga S, Jolley D, et al. Challenges for measuring the burden of non-fatal injury. Australian Epidemiologist 19(2):16. 2012.

Murray CLJ, Vos T, Lozano R, Naghavi M, Flaxman AD, Michaud C, et al. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet 380:2197 – 2223. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61689-4. 2012.
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(12)61689-4/abstract

Vos T, Flaxman AD, Naghavi M, Lozano R, Michaud C, Ezatti M, et al. Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990—2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet 380(9859):2163 – 2196. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61729-2. 2012. 

Salomen JA, et al. Common values in assessing health outcomes from disease and injury: disability weights measurement study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. The Lancet 380(9859): 2129 – 2143. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61680-8. 2012.

Kendrick D, Vinogravoda Y, Coupland C, Christie N, Lyons RA, Towner EL. Getting back to work after injury: the UK Burden of Injury multicentre longitudinal study. BMC Public Health 12:584. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-584.  2012. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/584

Haagsma JA, Polinder S, Lyons RA, Lund J, Ditsuwan V, Prinsloo M, et al. Improved and standardized methods to assess disability adjusted life years after injury. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 90:513-521. doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.095109. 2012. http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/90/7/11-095109/en/index.html

Polinder S, Haagsma JA, Lyons RA, Gabbe BJ, Ameratunga S, Cryer C, et al. Measuring the population burden of fatal and non-fatal injury.  Epidemiologic Reviews 34:17-31. 2012.
http://epirev.oxfordjournals.org/content/34/1/17.full?sid=858a30d4-24c3-4439-87ba-d9cf0960de5b

Haagsma JA, Polinder S, Lyons RA, Lund J, Ditsuwan V, Prinsloo M, Veerman JL, van Beeck EF. Improved and standardized methods to assess disability adjusted life years after injury. Bull World Health Organ BLT 2012. 11.095109.

Gabbe BJ, Lyons RA, Sutherland AM, Hart MJ, Cameron PA. Level of agreement between patient and proxy responses to the EQ-5D health questionnaire 12-months following injury. J Trauma 2012; 72(4): 1102-5.

Polinder S, Haagsma JA, Lyons RA, Gabbe BJ, Ameratunga S, Cryer C, Derrett S, Harrison JE, Segui-Gomez M, van Beeck EF. Measuring the population burden of fatal and non-fatal injury. Epidemiol Rev 2012; 34(1): 17-31. External Web Site Icon

2011

Cryer C, Fingerhut L, Segui Gomez M, on behalf of the ICE Injury Indicators Working Group. Mortality Indicators: Recommendations from the International Collaborative Effort on Injury Statistics. Injury Prevention. 2011; 17: 281-284.

Cryer C, Gulliver P, Langley JD, Davie G, Samaranayaka A, Fowler C. A proposed theoretical definition to address the undercounting of injury deaths. Injury Prevention 2011; 17: 219-221.

Black JA, Herbison GP, Lyons RA, Polinder S, Derrett S. Recovery After Injury: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of General Health Status Using the EQ-5D. J Trauma 2011; 71: 1003- 1010.

Lyons RA, Kendrick D, Towner EM, Christie N, Macey S, Coupland C, Gabbe B. Measuring the population burden of injuries-implications for global and national estimates. A multi-centre prospective longitudinal study. 2011. PLoS Med 8(12):e1001140. Doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001140 External Web Site Icon

Gabbe BJ, Harrison JE, Lyons RA, Jolley D. Modelling Long Term Disability following Injury: Comparison of Three Approaches for Handling Multiple Injuries. 2011. PLoS ONE 6(9): e25862. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025862. External Web Site Icon

Gabbe BJ, Lyons RA, Lecky FE, Bouamra O, Woodford M, Coats TJ, Cameron PA, Comparison of mortality following hospitalisation for isolated head injury in England and Wales, and Victoria, Australia. 2011. PLoS One 2011;6: e20545. External Web Site Icon

2010

Gulliver P, Cryer C, Davie G, Langley J. The investigation of methods to develop indicators to measure injury-related impairment. Injury Prevention 2010; 16: 240-6.

Cryer C, Gulliver P, Langley J, Davie G. To what degree is length of stay in hospital a stable proxy for injury severity? Injury Prevention 2010; 16: 254-260.

Cryer C, Gulliver P, Davie G, de Graaf B, Langley J, et al. Empirical validation of the New Zealand Injury Prevention Strategy indicators: The identification of ICD diagnoses associated with a high probability of inpatient hospital admission. Dunedin, New Zealand: Injury Prevention Research Unit, University of Otago. 2010.

Polinder S, Haagsma J, Belt E, Lyons RA, Erasmus V, Lund J, van Beeck E. A systematic review of studies measuring health-related quality of life of general injury populations. BMC Public Health 2010; 10: 783. External Web Site Icon

Ward H, Lyons R, Gabbe B, Thoreau R, Pinder L, Macey S. Review of police road casualty injury severity classification: a feasibility study (Road safety publication No. 119). London: Department for Transport, 2010. External Web Site Icon

Meerding WJ, Polinder S, Lyons RA, Petridou ET, Toet H, van Beeck EF, Mulder S. How adequate are emergency department home and leisure injury surveillance systems for cross-country comparisons in Europe? International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion 2010; 17(1): 13-22.

Lyons RA, Finch CF, McClure R, van Beeck E, Macey S. The Injury LOAD Framework- conceptualising the full range of deficits and adverse outcomes following injury and violence. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 2010; 17(3): 145-159. DOI: 10.1080/17457300903453104. External Web Site Icon

2008

Cryer C and Langley J. Developing indicators of injury incidence that can be used to monitor global, regional and local trends. University of Otago Feb 2008.

Davie G, Cryer C and Langley J. Improving the predictive ability of the ICD-based Injury Severity Score. Injury Prevention 2008; 14: 250-255.

2007

Connor J, Langley J, and Cryer C. International comparisons of Injury, a compilation of reports to the New Zealand Injury Prevention Strategy Secretariat. September 2007.

2006

Cryer C and Langley JD. Developing valid indicators of injury incidence for "all injury" Injury Prevention 2006;12;202-207.

Griffiths C, Wright O, and Rooney C. Trends in injury and poisoning mortality using the ICE on injury statistics matrix, England and Wales, 1979-2004. Health Statistics Quarterly 32. Office of National Statistics
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2005

Driscoll T, Marsh S, McNoe B, Langley J, Stout N, Feyer, A-M, and Williamson A. Comparison of fatalities from work related vehicle traffic incidents in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. Injury Prevention 2005, 11:294-299.

Fingerhut LA, Harrison J., Holder Y, Frimodt-Moller B, Mackenzie S, Mulder S, and Scott I. Addressing the growing burden of trauma and injury in low- and middle-income countries (Letter to the editor) Am J Public Health 2005 95 (7).

Cryer C, Langley JD, Jarvis SN, Mackenzie SG, Stephenson SCR, Heywood P. Injury outcome indicators: the development of a validation tool. Injury Prevention 2005,11:53-57.

Aharonson-Danie L, Giveon A, and Peleg K. Gaps in injury statistics: multiple injury profiles reveal them and provide a comprehensive account. Injury Prevention 2005; 11:197-200.

Spicer R, Miller T, Langley J, and Stephenson S. Comparison of injury case fatality rates in the United States and New Zealand. Injury Prevention 2005; 11:71-76.

Flanagan RJ, Rooney C, Griffiths C. Fatal poisoning in childhood, England Wales 1968-2000. Forensic Science International, 148:121-129.

ICECI in the Real World. Injury Issues Monitor 2005: 32: 14-16.:

2004

Fingerhut LA. International Collaborative Effort on Injury Statistics: 10 year review Injury Prevention, Oct 2004; 10:264-267 and in Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2004 vol 11, no 4:297-301.

Quinlan KP, Annest JL, Myers B, Ryan GW, Hill H. Neck strains and sprains among motor vehicle occupants, United States, 2000. Accident Anal & Prev 2004;36(1):21-27.

Stephenson SCR, Henley G, Harrison JE, Langley JD. Diagnosis-based Injury Severity Scaling: Investigation of a method using Australian and New Zealand hospitalizations. Injury Prevention, 2004, 10:6:379-383.

Cryer C, Langley JD, Stephenson S. Developing Valid Injury Outcome Indicators, A report for the New Zealand Injury Prevention Strategy. Injury Prevention Research Unit, Occasional Report Series No. 49, 2004.

2003

Aharonson-Daniel L, Boyko V, Ziz A, Avitizour M, Peleg K. A new approach to the analysis of multiple injuries using data from a national trauma registry. Injury Prevention 2003; 9: 156-162.

Langley J, Stephenson S, Cryer C. Measuring road traffic safety performance: monitoring trends in nonfatal injury. Traffic Injury Prevention 2003; 4: 291-296.

Stephenson SCR, Langley JD, Campbell J, Gillespie W. Upward trends in the incidence of neck of the femur fractures in the elderly. New Zealand Medical Journal 2003; 116(1185): 1-8.

Griffiths C, Rooney C. The effect of introduction of ICD-10 on trends in mortality from injury and poisoning in England and Wales. National Statistics 2003; 19:10-21.

Harrison J. ICECI Technical Update: developments since the adoption of ICECI into WHO-FIC with alpha status in October 2000. Meeting of WHO Collaborative Centers for the Family of International Classification.
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2002

Barell V, Aharonson-Daniel L, Fingerhut LA, MacKenzie EJ, et al. An introduction to the Barell body region by nature of injury diagnosis matrix. Injury Prevention 2002; 8: 91-6.

Cryer C, Langley JD, Stephenson SCR, Jarvis SN, Edwards P. Measure for measure: the quest for valid indicators of non-fatal injury incidence. Public Health 2002; 116(5): 257-262.

Driscoll T, Feyer A-M, Stout N, Williamson A. Assessing the classification of work-relatedness of fatal accidents: a comparison between Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Injury Control and Safety Promotion 2002; 9: 32-9.

Stephenson SCR, Langley JD, Civil ID. Comparing measures of injury severity for use with large databases. J Trauma 2002; 53: 326-332.

Langley JD, Stephenson SCR, Cryer C, Borman B. Traps for the unwary in estimating person based injury incidence. Injury Prevention 2002; 8(4): 332-337.

Flanagan RJ, Rooney C. Recording acute poisoning deaths. Forensic Science International 2002; 128: 3-19.

2001

Cryer C, Westrup S, Cook C, Ashwell V, Bridger P, Clarke C. An investigation of bias after data linkage of hospital admissions data to police road traffic crash reports. Injury Prevention 2001; 7: 234-41.

Feyer AM, Williamson AM, Stout N, et al. Comparison of work related fatal injuries in the United States, Australia and New Zealand: method and overall findings. Injury Prevention 2001; 7: 22-28.

Williamson A, Feyer A-M, Stout N, Driscoll T, Usher H. Use of narrative analysis for comparison of the causes of fatal accidents in three countries: New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. Injury Prevention 2001; 7: 15-20.

2000

Cryer C, Jarvis SN, Edwards P, Langley JD. Why the government was right to change the "Our Healthier Nation" accidental injury target. Public Health 2000; 114: 232-7.

Langley JD, Cryer C. Argument for A&E collection is flawed. Injury Prevention 2000; 6: 73.

Langley JD, Cryer C. Indicators for injury surveillance. Australasian Epidemiologist 2000; 7: 5-9.

Miller TR, Romano EO, Spicer RS. The cost of childhood unintentional injuries and the value of prevention. The Future of Children, volume 10, no. 1-Spring/Summer 2000.

1999

Cryer C, Jarvis SN, Edwards P, Langley JD. How can we reliably measure the occurrence of non-fatal injury? International J Consumer & Product Safety 1999; 6: 183-91.

Langley JD, Chalmers DJ. Coding the circumstances of injury: ICD-10 a step forward or backwards? Injury Prevention 1999; 5(4):247-53.

Morrison A, Stone D. and the EURORISC Working Group. Unintentional childhood injury mortality in Europe 1984-93: a report from the EURORISC Working Group. Injury Prevention 1999; 5: 171-176.

Stone DH, Morrison A, Smith GS. Emergency department injury surveillance systems: the best source of limited resources? Injury Prevention 1999; 5: 166-167.

1998

Fingerhut LA, Cox CS, Warner M, et al. International comparative analysis of injury mortality: Findings from the ICE on Injury Statistics. Advance data from vital and health statistics; no. 303. Hyattsville, Maryland: NCHS. 1998.
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Smith G, Langley JD. Drowning surveillance: How well do E codes identify submersion fatalities. Injury Prevention, 1998; 4:135-139.

1997 and Earlier

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommended framework for presenting injury mortality data. MMWR 1997;46(No.RR-14):[inclusive page numbers]

Fingerhut LA and Warner M. Injury Chartbook, Health, United States, 1996-97. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 1997.
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Fingerhut LA, Annest JL, Baker, SP, Kochanek KD, McLoughlin E. Injury mortality among children and teenagers in the United States, 1993. Injury Prevention 2:93-94, 1996.

Langley JD, Smeijers J. Injury mortality among children and teenagers in New Zealand compared with United States of America. Injury Prevention, 1997; 3:195-199.

Mortality (motor vehicle and firearm), International Comparisons charts, 1992-95 (excerpted from Health, United States, 1996-97 Injury Chartbook, p. 32)
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Book Chapters

Smith, G.S. The global burden of drowning. In: Bierens J (Ed.) Handbook on Drowning Prevention, Rescue, Treatment. Springer Press, Heidelberg, Germany. In press. 3-03.

 

Special Reports

International Comparisons of Injury.
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Proceedings

Proceedings of the International Collaborative Effort on Injury Statistics, Volume IV. (PHS) 2003-1026. August 2003 (Edited by LA Fingerhut).
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Highlights of the International Collaborative Effort on Injury Statistics, Paris Meeting, April 2003

Proceedings of the International Collaborative Effort ICE on Injury Statistics, Volume III. Washington DC: 2nd Symposium [June 1999]. April 2000.

Proceedings of the International Collaborative Effort ICE on Injury Statistics, Volume II. (PHS) 96-1252. September 1996 (Edited by LA Fingerhut).

Proceedings of the International Collaborative Effort ICE on Injury Statistics, Volume I. (PHS) 95-1252. March 1995 (Edited by LA Fingerhut).

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