Development of an electronic emergency department-based geo-information injury surveillance system in Hong Kong
Injury, 05/25/2012
Chow CB et al. – The findings suggest that it was feasible to develop a geo–spatial IS system at busy emergency department (ED) to collect valuable information for safety promotion and injury prevention at Safe Community setting. The keys for successful development and implementation involves engagement of all stakeholders at design and implementation of the system with injury prevention as ultimate goal, detail workflow planning at front end, support from the management, building on exiting system and appropriate utilisation of modern technology.



