Injury
Alternative labels
Personal injuries
Wounds and injuries
Report
Vehicle occupants not wearing a seat belt
This research looked at 200 fatal crashes where seat belts were not worn. It showed that 75% of victims were male and that young New Zealanders were over-represented.
Discussion paper
Quad bike safety - Consultation Regulation Impact Statement
This Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) includes the five policy options being considered, the ACCC's preliminary recommendation, as well as a series of questions for stakeholder consideration.
Journal article
Intentional self-harm and assault hospitalisations and treatment cost of children in Australia over a 10-year period
This article examines how health professionals can play a key role in identifying and preventing the recurrence of intentional injury.
Report
Social cost of road crashes and injuries: 2017 update
Road crashes impose intangible, financial and economic costs to society. These costs include reduced quality of life, reduced productivity and medical and other resource costs. The Ministry of Transport updates the social cost of road crashes and injuries annually to allow comparison of the costs and benefits of any road safety actions in current dollars.
Report
Hospitalised farm injury, Australia: 2010–11 to 2014–15
Almost 22,000 people were hospitalised in the period from 2010–11 to 2014–15 as a result of injury which occurred on a farm; over three-quarters of them (77%) were males.