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Table 2
Subsequent deliberate self-harm (DSH) presentation in emergency department records, by method of injury and E code at index episode, population aged 12 or older, Ontario, April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002
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| Method of injury | Index episode | Subsequent DSH presentation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Rate* | Relative risk | 95% confidence interval | ||||
| E code | Number | from | to | ||||
| Total | DSH | 12,394 | 1,421 | 24,618.8 | 3.70 | 3.27 | 4.24 |
| UD | 7,965 | 275 | 6,644.8 | 1.00 | ... | ... | |
| Cut/Pierce | DSH | 1,886 | 339 | 40,239.8 | 2.04 | 1.42 | 3.46 |
| UD | 233 | 23 | 19,773.0 | 1.00 | ... | ... | |
| Poisoning (medicinal) | DSH | 9,190 | 976 | 22,767.8 | 1.83 | 1.59 | 2.14 |
| UD | 3,388 | 207 | 12,433.6 | 1.00 | ... | ... | |
| Poisoning (non-medicinal) | DSH | 397 | 34 | 17,454.7 | 2.90 | 1.72 | 5.28 |
| UD | 684 | 21 | 6,020.5 | 1.00 | ... | ... | |
| Other | DSH | 921 | 72 | 16,071.4 | 13.45 | 8.84 | 22.96 |
| UD | 3,660 | 24 | 1,194.9 | 1.00 | ... | ... | |
| * per 100,000 person-years Note: UD refers to “undetermined” method of injury. Source: National Ambulatory Care Reporting System, April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2002. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2009, "Identifying deliberate self-harm in emergency department data", Health Reports, Vol. 20, No. 2, catalogue number 82-003-X. |
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