Every year in France, dog bites result in several thousand visits to emergency rooms and numerous hospitalizations. An interdisciplinary epidemiological study involving epidemiologists,...

Accidents in daily life are "unintentional injuries" that occur at home or in the immediate vicinity (garden, yard, garage, and other outbuildings), outdoors (in a store, on a sidewalk,...

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of accidents of daily life (ADLs) and their epidemiological surveillance. After reviewing the definitions to situate ADLs within the...

This report presents descriptive epidemiological data on accidents in daily life (ADL) as reported in the 2002 Health and Social Protection Survey. The breakdown of ACDs by age, sex,...

The project “Development of a Standard Survey on Accidents in Daily Life to Complement Hospital Data,” abbreviated as “Standard Survey,” was part of the European Union’s health policy...

The basis of this database is the recording, in the emergency departments of several participating hospitals, of patient visits resulting from everyday accidents, including data on the...

Introduction. Physical exercise is beneficial to health, but it can also lead to accidents of varying severity, some of which result in death. The objective of this study was to estimate...

The triennial school-based surveys have been conducted once a year since the 1999–2000 school year, successively in 9th grade, 5th grade, and kindergarten. The overall objective of these...

A one-page summary of the key findings from the 2005 Health Barometer survey on sports injuries.