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Acknowledgements

The authors of this report were Claudia Slimings, Callin Ivanovici and Jacqueline Rek from the Injury Data Unit of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Support and guidance were provided by Amy Young and Louise Gates.

The authors gratefully acknowledge advice from members of the National Injury Surveillance Advisory Committee, and the contributions and comments provided by Associate Professor Janneke Berecki-Gisolf, Monash University Accident Research Centre.

The project was funded by the Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.