NISU Publications
Australian Injury Prevention Bulletin
The Australian Injury Prevention Bulletin is a periodical publication
of the National Injury Surveillance Unit. At present we are publishing three issues per year, with each issue concentrating on a particular aspect of injury in Australia. The Bulletin is aimed at a wide audience including those working in the fields of injury research, injury prevention, health promotion, public health and medicine, as well as community health workers and others with an interest in the area.The Australian Injury Prevention Bulletin is a periodical publication of the National Injury Surveillance Unit. At present we are publishing three issues per year, with each issue concentrating on a particular aspect of injury in Australia. The Bulletin is aimed at a wide audience including those working in the fields of injury research,
injury prevention, health promotion, public health and medicine, as well as community health workers and others with an interest in the area.
Injury Issues Monitor
A periodical publication, the Injury Issues Monitor provides a
clearinghouse for information about developments in injury surveillance and prevention. It
currently has a circulation of around 2000 individuals representing a diverse range of
organisations and sectors with an interest in injury issues. The Monitor is published approximately
three times annually.
NISU Publications, Reports - General
NISU publishes injury surveillance development reports. Typically,
these review the state of information about an injury topic, assess the demand for improvements and
the feasibility of achieving them, and propose means for implementation. We also publish occasional
reports on other topics.
Australian Directory of Injury Personnel
This Directory has been compiled to serve as a tool for
networking between those individuals and organisations working or interested in the field of injury
control.
NISU Publications, Reports - Road Injury Information Program series
The Road Injury Information Program (RIIP) was an initiative funded under the Prime Ministers 1989
Road Safety Plan to improve information on road injury. Reports based on investigations conducted u
nder the program have been published in the RIIP Report Series.
Short Reports
As part of its work, NISU responds to many enquiries for information about specific injury issues
or hazards. Some of these responses culminate in the production of substantial reports. The Unit h
as begun identifying some of these reports to form a series
intended for wider distribution.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Injury-Related Hositalisations 1991-92
A description of injury hospitalisation patterns amongst
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across all States and Territories (except the
Northern Territory)
Study of Injury in Five Cape York Communities April 1997
This report covers the documentation of injury in some small
remote indigenous communities on Cape York. It shows how a range of information gathering
techniques can provide a profile of injury that complements existing data sets, identifies areas
where under-counting is likely in those collections, and provides a rich basis for the planning of
injury prevention strategies at the local and regional level.
Evaluating Injury Prevention Initiatives
An annotated bibliography of evaluation of injury prevention initiatives.
National Data Standards for Injury Surveillance
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