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Viet Nam's mandatory motorcycle helmet law and its impact on children

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To measure the use of motorcycle helmets in children and to determine the reasons why children wear helmets less often than adults. METHODS: The frequency of helmet wearing among adults and children was ascertained by trained roadside ...
Aaron Pervin   +5 more
doaj  

Rescue and Emergency Management of a Man-Made Disaster: Lesson Learnt from a Collapse Factory Building, Bangladesh

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2015
A tragic disaster occurred on April 24, 2013, in Bangladesh, when a nine storied building in a suburban area collapsed and killed 1115 people and injured many more.
Animesh Biswas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing Gun Violence in Pediatrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Learn about the Violence Prevention Initiative at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, which has become a national and global model for hospital-based and communitydelivered violence prevention through educational programming in schools and the community,
Myers, PhD, Rachel
core   +1 more source

A prospective analysis of the injury incidence of young male professional football players on artificial turf [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The effects of synthetic surfaces on the risk of injuries is still debated in literature and the majority of published data seems to be contradictory.
Arnason A   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Cyclic azapeptide CD36 ligand attenuates cardiac injury and reduces long‐chain fatty acid accumulation after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in mice

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
In a murine model of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (MI/R), the CD36 azapeptide ligand MPE‐298 reduces cardiac injury and transiently lowers left ventricular long‐chain fatty acids (LCFAs) accumulation 3 h after reperfusion, accompanied by a decrease of oxidative stress and inflammation‐associated genes' expression in the heart and adipose tissue.
Jade Gauvin   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence and Survival Condition of Lung Cancer with Different Histologies 
Among Residents in Pudong New Area

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2014
Background and objective Different histologies of lung cancer vary in occurrence and prognosis. This study aims to analyze the incidence and occurrence trend of lung cancer and investigate the survival rate and its influential factors among lung cancer ...
Hanyi CHEN   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technologies for the marketplace from the Centers for Disease Control [PDF]

open access: yes
The Centers for Disease Control, a Public Health Service agency, is responsible for the prevention and control of disease and injury. Programs range from surveillance and prevention of chronic and infectious diseases to occupational health and injury ...
Greene, R. Eric   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Review of: Bonnie L. Walker, Injury Prevention for the Elderly- A Research Guide (Greenwood Press 1995) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Review of: Bonnie L. Walker, Injury Prevention for the Elderly- A Research Guide (Greenwood Press 1995). Acknowledgments, appendices, author index, bibliographical references, foreword, preface, subject index. LC 95-32989; ISSN 0743-7560 [328 pp.
Belfort, David E.
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of injuries in stand-up paddle boarding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a recreational activity and sport that has grown exponentially, with participation increasing from 1.1 million in 2010 to 2.8 million in 2014 in the United States alone.
Climstein, Michael   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Effects of Injury Prevention Programs on the Biomechanics of Landing Tasks

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017
Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a common injury in sports and often occurs during landing from a jump. Purpose: To synthesize the evidence on the effects of injury prevention programs (IPPs) on landing biomechanics as they relate to ...
T. J. A. Lopes   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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