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CeTIR - The Center for Translational Injury Research

Translating Research into Medicine

The Center for Translational Research is part of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Trauma Facts

  • More than 180,000 people die from injuries each year - 1 person every 3 minutes (CDC).
  • Injuries are the leading cause of death for people ages 1-44 in the US (CDC).
  • Injuries cost more than $406 billion annually in medical care and lost productivity (Finkelstein et al.).

Injury & Violence Prevention and Control

10 Leading Causes of Death from Injury by age group in the U.S.

Traumatic Brain Injury Facts

World Health Organization (W.H.O.) - Facts on injuries and violence

NCHS Data Brief on Sepsis

National Institutes of Health - National Institute of General Medical Sciences Trauma Fact Sheet

Texas Department of State Health Services Trauma Data

SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC)

Texas EMS Trauma and Acute Care Foundation (TETAF)

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Center for Translational Injury Research
6410 Fannin Street UPB 1100
Houston, Texas 77030
Tel: 713-500-5479
cetir@uth.tmc.edu

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UT Department of Surgery
Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences
UT Department of Pediatric Surgery
Memorial Hermann - TMC

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