Risk factors for hospitalization after dog bite injury: a case-cohort study of emergency department visits - Rhea S, Weber DJ, Poole C, Cairns C.

OBJECTIVES: Dog bite injuries may result in pain, infection, emotional distress, dysfunction, and disfiguration, as well as lead to costly health care utilization, such as emergency department (ED) visits, rabies postexposure prophylaxis, and hospitalizati...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news