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. 2006 Jun;12(3):199–201. doi: 10.1136/ip.2005.010512

Table 2 State mandates associated with E‐coding completeness.

Factors Conclusion about association* p Value Odds ratio (95% CI)
Number of diagnosis fields available + <0.0001 1.06 (1.06–1.06)
Dedicated E‐code field available + <0.0001 1.29 (1.27–1.30)
State mandates for E‐code collection + <0.0001 1.71 (1.64–1.77)
Enforceability of state mandates + <0.0001 4.98 (4.76–5.22)
E‐code edit checks performed + 0.0032 1.09 (1.03–1.15)

*+  =  positive association between percent of injury records with E‐codes reported and factors (statistically significant at p<0.05).