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Western Australia Childhood Injury Report Patterns of Injuries among 0-19 year olds in Western Australia, 2001-2011 Kidsafe WA Epidemiology Branch Department of Health WA Injury Surveillance Princess Margaret Hospital Emergency Department

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Patterns of Injuries among 0-19 year olds in Western Australia, 2001-2011

Western Australia Childhood Injury Report

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140 Railway Parade | WEST LEEDERVILLE WA 6007 | T: (08) 6244 4880 E: kidsafe@kidsafewa.com.au | www.kidsafewa.com.au | ABN 73 013 791 655

Kidsafe WA Epidemiology Branch Department of Health WA Injury Surveillance Princess Margaret Hospital Emergency Department

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140 Railway Parade | WEST LEEDERVILLE WA 6007 | T: (08) 6244 4880 E: kidsafe@kidsafewa.com.au | www.kidsafewa.com.au | ABN 73 013 791 655

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140 Railway Parade | WEST LEEDERVILLE WA 6007 | T: (08) 6244 4880 E: kidsafe@kidsafewa.com.au | www.kidsafewa.com.au | ABN 73 013 791 655

79

children die as a result of an injury

10,580

children are hospitalised as a result of an injury

50,140

children present to an emergency department as a result of an injury

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140 Railway Parade | WEST LEEDERVILLE WA 6007 | T: (08) 6244 4880 E: kidsafe@kidsafewa.com.au | www.kidsafewa.com.au | ABN 73 013 791 655

Child injury deaths have decreased from an average of 105 children per year to 79

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Who is at risk?

For every 2 girls who die from injury in WA 3 boys will die

Per 100,000 Per 100,000

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140 Railway Parade | WEST LEEDERVILLE WA 6007 | T: (08) 6244 4880 E: kidsafe@kidsafewa.com.au | www.kidsafewa.com.au | ABN 73 013 791 655

Child Injury by Age Group, 2001-2010

0-4 years 24.3% 5-9 years 18.4% 10-14 years 21.9% 15-19 years 35.4% 0-4 years 20.3% 5-9 years 6.6% 10-14 years 7.8% 15-19 years 65.3%

Deaths Hospitalisations

Who is at risk?

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Who is at risk?

Per 100,000

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Kimberley 54.3 per 100,000 Pilbara 33.5 per 100,000 Wheatbelt 34.3 per 100,000

Who is at risk?

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Death Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Death Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Death Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Death Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Hospitalisation Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Hospitalisation Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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Cause of Injury

Child Injury Hospitalisation Rates by Cause, 2001-2010

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  • Raise awareness of childhood injury within the community
  • Convey to the community that childhood injuries are preventable
  • Involve key community stakeholders
  • Provide culturally appropriate information
  • Focus on evidence-based interventions

Priorities for Prevention

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