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Title: NC Trauma Registry
GeneralDescription: Over 300,000 trauma patients. Includes 200 + datapoints, such as demographic pre-hospital, referring hospital, ED, diagnosis, procedure, and disposition data. Data collected on every trauma patient admitted to the 11 NC Trauma Centers (if admitted to the hospital for 24 hours or more, transferred to another hospital, died in the ED, or DOA) and a few additional acute care hospitals.

http://www.ncems.org/trauma/trauma_registry.htm

OtherVariables: Race/ethnicity

Disability if reported

Labor Force

Accidents

StrengthsWeaknesses: Good resource for accidents and trauma

High quality and completion rates

Data largely from trauma centers – may not represent all accidents in the state.

All data only from trauma centers, not representative of county or region, can represent state

YearsAvailable: 1994-2007
Updates: Every Quarter
ContactInfo: Holli Dowless-Hoffman
Holli.Hoffman@dhhs.net
Assistant Chief, Health Systems, NCOEMS
919-855-3947

Brenda Harrington
Brenda.Harrington@dhhs.net
State Trauma Registrar
919-855-3952
r2 - 2009-10-03 - 01:43:43 - BrandonHall
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