Welcome Welcome to the 2006 meeting of theto the 2006 meeting of the

International Collaborative Effort International Collaborative Effort -ICE- -ICE-

on Injury Statisticson Injury Statistics

Lois Fingerhut, ChairLois Fingerhut, Chair

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESCenters for Disease Control and PreventionNational Center for Health Statistics

International Collaborative Effort International Collaborative Effort (ICE) on Injury Statistics(ICE) on Injury Statistics

An international activity of the Centers for An international activity of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

  

Annual meetings since May 1994Annual meetings since May 1994

Visit and comment on our website Visit and comment on our website www.cdc.gov/nchs/advice.htmwww.cdc.gov/nchs/advice.htm

Goals of the ICE onGoals of the ICE onInjury StatisticsInjury Statistics

Provide essential data Provide essential data and toolsand tools for for understanding causes of injury and understanding causes of injury and effective means of preventioneffective means of prevention

Provide a forum for international experts in Provide a forum for international experts in injury prevention and control to discuss injury prevention and control to discuss data issuesdata issues

Participating CountriesParticipating Countries

Early membersEarly members::– Australia, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, England Australia, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, England

and Wales, France, Israel, New Zealand, The and Wales, France, Israel, New Zealand, The Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, St. Lucia, United Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, St. Lucia, United StatesStates

More recent participants from:More recent participants from:– Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Chile, El Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Chile, El

Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, South Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Thailand, TrinidadAfrica, Thailand, Trinidad

Today we welcome participants fromToday we welcome participants from::– Bangladesh*, Japan, TaiwanBangladesh*, Japan, Taiwan

Organizational CollaborationsOrganizational Collaborations

Pan American Health OrganizationPan American Health Organization

European Union/CommissionEuropean Union/Commission

World Health Organization (WHO) Center Heads World Health Organization (WHO) Center Heads for Classificationfor Classification

Washington Group (measurement of disability)Washington Group (measurement of disability)

CDC (3 Centers- NCHS, NCIPC & NIOSH)CDC (3 Centers- NCHS, NCIPC & NIOSH)

New to this meeting:New to this meeting:– International Society for Violence and Injury International Society for Violence and Injury

Prevention (ISVIP)Prevention (ISVIP)– World Bank (Transport Sector)World Bank (Transport Sector)

Our 2-day agendaOur 2-day agenda

WHO panelWHO panelISVIP and the World ConferenceISVIP and the World ConferenceInternational traffic injury issuesInternational traffic injury issuesMeasures of severityMeasures of severity– Main injuryMain injury– IndicatorsIndicators

Other ICE updatesOther ICE updatesNonfatal injury surveillanceNonfatal injury surveillanceICD-11ICD-11Future of the ICE on Injury StatisticsFuture of the ICE on Injury Statistics

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Tackling the Toll of InjuriesTackling the Toll of Injuries

August 22, 2006, Washington PostAugust 22, 2006, Washington Post

Fred Rivara and Charles MockFred Rivara and Charles Mock

Urging far more international attention to Urging far more international attention to injury prevention injury prevention

Thanks to…Thanks to…

Carla Battle, Courtesy Associates- Travel Carla Battle, Courtesy Associates- Travel liaisonliaisonTammy Stewart-Prather, Injury ICE web Tammy Stewart-Prather, Injury ICE web page coordinatorpage coordinatorHank Weiss and team for recording our Hank Weiss and team for recording our sessionssessionsLadonna Crayton for her photocopying all Ladonna Crayton for her photocopying all of the presentations and handouts! of the presentations and handouts! (lcrayton@cdc.gov)(lcrayton@cdc.gov)

Updates to agenda as of Sept 6..Updates to agenda as of Sept 6..

Fazlur Rahman from Bangladesh was Fazlur Rahman from Bangladesh was unable to obtain his visa…unable to obtain his visa…

Saakje Mulder had a sudden and Saakje Mulder had a sudden and unavoidable conflict at workunavoidable conflict at work

Elizabeth Ward sends regrets at not being Elizabeth Ward sends regrets at not being able to attendable to attend

Safe Kids World wide representative is Safe Kids World wide representative is Jacquie Dukehart.Jacquie Dukehart.