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Serious childhood community injury in New South Wales 2009-10
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Topic: Injury
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AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2012) Serious childhood community injury in New South Wales 2009-10, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 4 June 2026.
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This report provides summary data on hospitalised injury of children and young people (aged 0-17 years) in New South Wales from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010. During the 12 months, more than 23,000 children and young people were hospitalised as a result of an injury. Falls were the most commonly reported cause of hospitalised injury (39% of cases), and these frequently involved playground equipment. Transport injuries were also common (14%).
- ISSN: 1444-3791
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-389-3
- Cat. no: INJCAT152
- Pages: 132