Research Article
Epidemiology of Injuries in Belgium: Contribution of Hospital Data for Surveillance
Table 7
Primary diagnosis (ICD-9-CM) for all injuries and according to the 3 major E codes’ groups.
| | All injuries | Transport | Falls | Suicide | P value |
| Primary diagnosis | n = 17370 | n = 1841 | n = 9555 | n = 1745 | | | 153 (0.9) | 1 (<0.1) | 91 (1.0) | 2 (0.1) | | | 123 (0.7) | — | 75 (0.8) | 2 (0.1) | | | 211 (1.2) | 1 (<0.1) | 144 (1.5) | 1 (<0.1) | | | 52 (0.3) | — | 33 (0.4) | — | | | 576 (3.3) | 13 (0.7) | 315 (3.3) | 126 (7.2) | | | 440 (2.5) | 15 (0.8) | 312 (3.3) | 7 (0.4) | | | 870 (5.0) | 15 (0.8) | 574 (6.0) | 1 (<0.1) | | | 476 (2.7) | 5 (0.3) | 230 (2.4) | 6 (0.3) | | | 280 (1.6) | 1 (<0.1) | 129 (1.4) | 4 (0.2) | | | 209 (1.2) | 1 (<0.1) | 114 (1.2) | 3 (0.2) | | | 23 (0.1) | 5 (0.3) | 8 (<0.1) | 1 (<0.1) | | | 87 (0.5) | 4 (0.2) | 22 (0.2) | 1 (<0.1) | | | 379 (2.2) | 21 (1.1) | 277 (2.9) | 2 (0.1) | | | 3 (<0.1) | — | 3 (<0.1) | — | | | 361 (2.1) | 18 (1.0) | 216 (2.3) | 10 (0.6) | | | 12955 (74.6) | 1714 (93.1) | 6903 (72.2) | 1570 (90.0) | <0.001* | | 172 (1.0) | 27 (1.5) | 109 (1.1) | 9 (0.5) | |
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Data are n (%). *P value from a dichotomous comparison of versus all the other primary diagnoses.
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