Public Comment - Healthy People 2020

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Objectives Retained As Is From Healthy People 2010
IVP HP2020–1:	Reduce nonfatal poisonings.
IVP HP2020–2:	Reduce homicides.
IVP HP2020–3:	Reduce firearm-related deaths.
IVP HP2020–4:	Reduce nonfatal firearm-related injuries.
IVP HP2020–5:	Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia where 100 percent of deaths to children aged 17 years and under that are due to external causes are reviewed by a child fatality review team.
IVP HP2020–6:	Reduce pedestrian deaths on public roads.
IVP HP2020–7:	Reduce nonfatal pedestrian injuries on public roads.
IVP HP2020–8:	Increase use of safety belts.
IVP HP2020–9:	Increase the proportion of motorcyclists using helmets.
IVP HP2020–10:	Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia with laws requiring bicycle helmets for bicycle riders.
IVP HP2020–11:	Reduce residential fire deaths.
IVP HP2020–12:	Reduce physical assaults.
IVP HP2020–13:	Reduce physical fighting among adolescents.
IVP HP2020–14:	Reduce weapon carrying by adolescents on school property.

Objectives Retained But Modified From Healthy People 2010
IVP HP2020–15:	Increase age-appropriate vehicle restraint system use in children.
IVP HP2020–16:	Increase the number of States with strong Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws.
IVP HP2020–17:	Reduce traumatic brain injury morbidity and mortality.
IVP HP2020–18:	Reduce traumatic spinal cord injury morbidity and mortality.
IVP HP2020–19:	Reduce poisoning deaths.
IVP HP2020–20:	Reduce suffocation deaths.
IVP HP2020–21:	Reduce morbidity and mortality for injuries.
IVP HP2020–22:	Reduce unintentional injury deaths.
IVP HP2020–23:	Reduce nonfatal unintentional injuries.
IVP HP2020–24:	Reduce motor vehicle crash-related deaths.
IVP HP2020–25:	Reduce nonfatal motor vehicle crash-related injuries.
IVP HP2020–26:	Reduce fall-related deaths.
IVP HP2020–27:	Reduce drowning deaths.
IVP HP2020–28:	Increase the proportion of public and private schools that require students to wear appropriate protective gear when engaged in school-sponsored physical activities.
IVP HP2020–29:	Reduce nonfatal child maltreatment.
IVP HP2020–30:	Reduce child maltreatment deaths.
IVP HP2020–31:	Reduce violence by current or former intimate partners.
IVP HP2020–32:	Reduce sexual violence.
IVP HP2020–33:	Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia with statewide emergency department data systems that routinely collect external-cause-of-injury codes for 90 percent or more of injury-related visits.
IVP HP2020–34:	Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia with statewide hospital discharge data systems that routinely collect external-cause-of-injury codes for 90 percent or more of injury-related discharges.

Objectives New to Healthy People 2020
IVP HP2020–35:	Increase the number of States and the District of Columbia where 90 percent of sudden and unexpected deaths to infants are reviewed by a child fatality review team.
IVP HP2020–36:	Improved access to trauma care in the United States.
IVP HP2020–37:	Reduce sports and recreation injuries.
IVP HP2020–38:	Reduce nonfatal physical assault injuries.
IVP HP2020–39:	Reduce nonfatal intentional self-harm injuries.
IVP HP2020–40:	Increase the number of States that link data on violent deaths from death certificates, law enforcement, and coroner and medical examiner reports to inform prevention efforts at the State and local levels.
IVP HP2020–41:	Reduce bullying among adolescents.

Objectives Moved to Another Healthy People Topic Area
HP2010 15-28:	Reduce hip fractures among older adults.

Objectives Archived From Healthy People 2010 Archived objectives are Healthy People 2010 objectives that are not included in the proposed set of Healthy People 2020 objectives for data, target or policy reasons.
HP2010 15-4:	Reduce the proportion of persons living in homes with firearms that are loaded and unlocked.
HP2010 15-23:	Increase the proportion of bicyclists who regularly wear a bicycle helmet.
HP2010 15-26:	Increase functioning residential smoke alarms.
HP2010 15-30:	Reduce hospital emergency department visits for nonfatal dog bite injuries.
HP2010 15-31:	Increase the proportion of public and private schools that require students to wear appropriate protective gear when engaged in school-sponsored physical activities.


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