Progress and prospect of injury prevention and control in China / 中华疾病控制杂志

ABSTRACT

After a quarter of a century of exploration and practice, injury prevention and control in China has rapidly caught up with the pace of developed countries and formed an injury control mode with Chinese characteristics there are injury control institutions and professional teams, injury research centers in universities, injury prevention and control professional committees and six specialized committees, eight National Academic Conferences were held, a number of injury monographs and the journal of Injury Medicine were published. A second spring of injury prevention and control in China is coming by the strategic plan for Healthy China deploied at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the plan for ‘Healthy China’ released from the CPC central committee and the State Council in October 2016.