Injuries in the European Union 2002 - 2004

The report "Injuries in the European Union 2002-2004” aims to give a comprehensive view on injuries in Europe at one glance and to combine most of the available injury data and statistics at EU-level.

As a first attempt data on fatal injuries and hospital discharges of the different sectors (traffic, work and home, leisure and sports) has been analysed. A special focus is on the analysis of the IDB data currently available on injuries in the field of home, leisure and sports is available from 2002 until 2004. The report was released at the First European Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion in Vienna.

For the report please click here.