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Table 2 Number of NEISS-AIP articles by type of injury and age group studied, 2001–2021 (n = 167)

From: Two decades of nonfatal injury data: a scoping review of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program, 2001–2021

Type of injury

Age group

All ages

Pediatrica

Older adultb

Other age groupc

Adultsd

Grand total

All injuries

56

36

20

16

4

132

TBIe/head trauma

4

9

f

13

Fractures/dislocations

1

1

2

2

6

Poisoning

4

1

5

Eye injuries

2

1

3

Submersion

2

2

Burn

1

1

2

Otherg

1

1

2

Craniofacial injuries

1

1

Finger amputation

1

1

Grand total

71

48

23

19

6

167

  1. aArticles that limited analyses to persons < 20 years. Some articles looked at subsets of this age group, for example, children ≤ 4 years (Haarbauer-Krupa et al. 2019)
  2. bArticles that limited analyses to persons ≥ 50 years
  3. cArticles that analyzed data for age groups that cross population categories, for example, injuries among persons aged 10–70 years (Friedmann and Kohn 2004) or 15–54 years (Khurana et al. 2021)
  4. dArticles that limited analyses to persons ≥ 18 years or persons ≥ 20 years
  5. eTBI = Traumatic brain injury
  6. fZero articles found in category
  7. gOne article that looked at TBI/head trauma and other fractures together (Wei and Hester 2014) and one article that examined traumatic nonfatal injuries (Shults et al. 2009)