Towards a disability-oriented epidemiology of traumatic brain injury
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Towards a disability-oriented epidemiology of traumatic brain injury.
The aim of this study was to investigate the value of using a disability-oriented approach to the epidemiology of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in order to improve health administration by preventing long-term sequelae. The epidemiology of disease was established by registration system of inpatients which covers more than 99% of all hospital admissions in The Netherlands. Some international diff...
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تاریخ انتشار 2017