15-10. | Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia with statewide emergency department surveillance systems that collect data on external causes of injury. |
Target: All States and the District of Columbia.
Baseline: 12 States had statewide ED surveillance systems that collected data on external causes of injury in 1998.
Target setting method: Total coverage.
Data source: External Cause of Injury Survey, American Public Health Association (APHA).