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Child and Adolescent Injury: Data Sources
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| Data Set | Illinois Discharge Database |
| Alias | Discharge Database |
| Data Collection Agency | Illinois Hospital and Healtcare System Association |
| Purpose | Regsiter all hopsital discharges in the state. |
| Description | Includes data from all Illinois hospitals (97% complete in 1998). |
| Includes medical and financial (hospital costs only) data. |
| Special Features | Available quarterly. Excludes psychiatric and long-term care |
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| Subject Age Range | All |
| E-Coding Included | No |
| Population or Sample | Population |
| Number of Cases |
| Geographic Area Covered | Illinois |
| Years Available | 1998 |
| Years Owned by CHDL | 1990 - 1992; 1994 - 1998, through age 19 |
| CHDL ID# | 11 |