Abstract:AimsA significant proportion of A and E attendances consist of paediatric head injuries (HI) and can lead to neurodisability if severe. We describe the epidemiological background of all children attending secondary care and their outcome. We studied the links between epidemiological factors, clinical features and socio- economic status to potentially recommend public health interventions.MethodsWe collected a series of data for all children (£12 years) attending a Scottish secondary care department for the yea… Show more
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