What to know
The CDC Injury Center advances research and science to prevent injuries and violence and reduce their consequences. Using evidence-based research, the Injury Center translates science into effective policies and programs, adapting strategies to community and cultural needs to increase widespread adoption.
Research funding
The Injury Center's extramural research includes a diverse portfolio of investigator-initiated research, small business innovation research projects, and training programs for the Injury Center and the National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
Research priorities and strategies
The Injury Center conducts and funds research to prevent accidental and violence-related injuries.
Information about scientific information quality and the independent peer review of documents.
The Injury Center BSC studies the causes and strategies needed to prevent violence and injuries.
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Research in action
The Injury Center uses Extramural Research Program Operations to manage extramural research awards.
Content Source:
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control