Emergency Medicine and Public Health

Pollock D.A. , Lowery D.W. , O'brien P.M. Emergency medicine and public health: new steps in old directions. Ann Emerg Med 2001; 38(6): 675–83.

Chan J.T. , Cameron P.A. A pragmatic approach to timely disease surveillance in the emergency department. Emerg Med J 2003; 20(5): 443–6.

Hirshon J.M. The rationale for developing public health surveillance systems based on emergency department data. Acad Emerg Med 2000; 7(12): 1428–32.

Talan D.A. , Moran G.J. , Mower W.R. EMERGEncy ID NET: an emergency department-based emerging infections sentinel network. The EMERGEncy ID NET Study Group. Ann Emerg Med 1998; 32(6): 703–11.

Barthell E.N. , Cordell W.H. , Moorhead J.C. The Frontlines of Medicine Project: a proposal for the standardized communication of emergency department data for public health uses including syndromic surveillance for biological and chemical terrorism. Ann Emerg Med 2002; 39(4): 422–9.

Chung M.Y. , Wong T.W. , Chan R.T.F. , Lau C.C. A study on the prevalence of domestic violence among female patients in an emergency department. Hong Kong J Emerg Med 1997; 4(2): 82–4.

Wong T.W. , Chung M. , Lau C.C. , Ng P. , Wong W.Y. , Ngan J. Victims of domestic violence presenting to an accident & emergency department. Hong Kong Pract 1998; 20(3): 107–12.

Babcock Irvin C. , Wyer P.C. , Gerson L.W. Preventive care in the emergency department, Part II: Clinical preventive services–an emergency medicine evidence-based review. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Public Health and Education Task Force Preventive Services Work Group. Acad Emerg Med 2000; 7(9): 1042–54.

Chan C.C. , Luis B.P. , Chow C.B. , Cheng J.C. , Wong T.W. , Chan K. Unintentional residential child injury surveillance in Hong Kong. J Paediatr Child Health 2003; 39(6): 420–6.

Anglin D. , Sachs C. Preventive care in the emergency department: screening for domestic violence in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2003; 10: 1118–27.

Wong T.W. , Chung M. , Chan C. A survey of medical social services in local Accident & Emergency Department. Hong Kong J Emerg Med 2001; 8(3): 135–9.