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We describe the epidemiology of childhood injuries resulting in death or hospital admission in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>iji using a population\u2010based registry.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A cross\u2010sectional analysis of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>iji <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">I<\/jats:styled-content>njury <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">S<\/jats:styled-content>urveillance in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">H<\/jats:styled-content>ospitals system investigated the characteristics associated with childhood injuries (&lt;15 years) in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">V<\/jats:styled-content>iti <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">L<\/jats:styled-content>evu, resulting in death or hospital admission (\u226512\u2009h) from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">O<\/jats:styled-content>ctober 2005 to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">S<\/jats:styled-content>eptember 2006.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The 496 children meeting the study eligibility criteria corresponded to annual injury\u2010related hospitalisation and death rates of 265.4 and 15.3 per 100\u2009000, respectively. Most (82%) deaths occurred prior to hospitalisation. The death and hospitalisation rates were highest among the &lt;5\u2010 and 5\u2010 to 9\u2010year groups, respectively. Males and indigenous <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>ijian children were at increased risk of injury. The leading causes of injury death were road traffic injury (29%), choking (25%) and drowning (18%). Major causes of hospital admission were falls (48%), burns (13%), road traffic injury (11%) and being hit by a person or object (10%). Fractures and head injuries were the most common types of injury.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The findings support the need for a national strategy that builds capacity and mobilises resources to prevent childhood injuries in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">F<\/jats:styled-content>iji. 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