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Child and Adolescent Injury: Data Sources
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| Data Set | Indian Health Service -- Inpatient Care System |
| Alias | IHSICS |
| Data Collection Agency | Indian Health Services |
| Purpose | To describe the direct inpatient health care provided to Indians |
| by the Indian Health Service (IHS) |
| Description | A manual or automated "Clinical Record Brief-IHS Inpatient |
| Services" is completed for all admissions to all IHS and tribally |
| operated hospitals |
| Special Features | Patient demographics. Database covers American Indians and |
| Alaskan natives on/near Indian reservations |
| Subject Age Range | Yes |
| E-Coding Included | Yes |
| Population or Sample | Population |
| Number of Cases |
| Geographic Area Covered | National |
| Years Available | Through 1997 |
| Years Owned by CHDL | None |
| CHDL ID# | 89 |