WISQARS Mobile AppWISQARS Mobile App

J. Lee Annest, PhD, MS Chief, Statistics, Programming and Economics BranchDivision of Analysis Research and Practice IntegrationDivision of Analysis, Research and Practice Integration

National Center for Injury Prevention and ControlAtlanta, GA

June 7, 2013

National Center for Injury Prevention and ControlDivision of Analysis, Research, and Practice Integration

Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries in the United StatesFatal and Nonfatal Injuries in the United States(www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars)

Mobile AppMobile App

Projected ReleasePhase 1 (Tablet) - January 2014Phase 1 (Tablet) January 2014

AcknowledgmentNCIPC WISQARS M bil A TNCIPC WISQARS Mobile App Team

- Kevin Webb - Lisa Kiser, AS

Marcie jo Kresnow MS Darryl Owens BS- Marcie-jo Kresnow, MS - Darryl Owens, BS

- Nimesh Patel, MS - Bob Thomas, MSIM

- Dionne Williams MS - Tad Haileyesus MSDionne Williams, MS Tad Haileyesus, MS

- Ann Smalls

BNL Consulting, LLC Teamg,

- Brad Gesek - Paul Katzmark

- Anthony Patton

Data Sources• Deaths - NCHS’ National Vital Statistics System y

Underlying Cause data for Intent X Mechanism (for selected external causes)

Multiple Cause data for Body Region X Diagnosis (for traumatic brain injury)

C t ti t P ifi I tit t f R h &• Cost estimates – Pacific Institute for Research & Evaluation (PIRE)

• Populations – US Census Bureau (bridged-racePopulations US Census Bureau (bridged race population estimate)

Overview

• 3-year Project with BNL Consulting, LLC

• Using Adobe Flash/Flex & Local Data Store in SQLite

• Phase 1,1st-year – Tablet

• Phase 2, 2nd-year – Smart Phone

• Phase 3, 3rd-year – Further adoption and , y penhancements

Demo

• WISQARS Mobile App Prototype - Tablet screen shots using selected causes of injuryusing selected causes of injury

Summary

• New WISQARS Tool for sharing injury-related information on a Tablet

• Dynamically-displayed snapshot of selected leading causes of injury death using maps and charts of national and state-level death countscharts of national and state level death counts and rates

• Enhance the user-friendliness of WISQARS and Qready access to injury-related death data

Thank You

J. Lee Annest, Ph.D., M.S.lannest@cdc.gov

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The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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