Table 1.
Proposed Capacity Development and Research Agenda for Unintentional Injuries
| Domain | Agenda |
| Epidemiology | Sustainable injury surveillance systems |
| Periodic population-based surveys (with other health surveys) | |
| Specific registries focused on types of injuries (e.g., trauma registries) | |
| Interventions | Operations research on development/implementation |
| Effectiveness studies | |
| Long-term impact studies | |
| Economic analysis | Cost of injuries to society |
| Cost-effectiveness of interventions | |
| Capturing externalities of injuries | |
| Measuring investments for safety | |
| Social sciences | Attitudes and perceptions around injury causation |
| Testing social marketing and other communication strategies | |
| Policy | Policy analysis for injuries in health |
| Intersectoral action analysis for injuries | |
| Gap analysis for national legislation/regulations |