Research Article

Epidemiology of Injuries in Belgium: Contribution of Hospital Data for Surveillance

Table 10

Death’s causes for all injuries and according to the 3 major E codes’ groups.

All injuriesTransportFallsSuicide

Cause of death n = 573*n = 38n = 384n = 17
12 (2.1)12 (31.6)
1 (0.2)
1 (0.2)1 (0.3)
68 (11.9)67 (17.5)
2 (0.4)1 (0.3)
7 (1.2)1 (0.3)
5 (0.9)5 (29.4)
15 (2.6)8 (2.1)
66 (11.5)47 (12.2)1 (5.9)
5 (0.9)4 (1.0)
1 (0.2)1 (0.3)
3 (0.5)3 (0.8)
11 (1.9)1 (2.6)4 (1.0)1 (5.9)
156 (27.2)14 (36.8)106 (27.6)1 (5.9)
64 (11.1)42 (10.9)
26 (4.5)16 (4.2)
9 (1.6)6 (1.6)
0 (0.0)
1 (0.2)1 (0.3)
3 (0.5)2 (0.5)
35 (6.1)2 (5.3)26 (6.8)2 (11.8)
82 (14.3)9 (23.7)48 (12.5)7 (41.2)

Data are n (%). *In the 726 deaths, there were 153 missing causes.