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Impact of community-based first responder development for the management of drowning casualties in rural areas of Bangladesh

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background: Drowning is the leading cause of childhood death in Bangladesh. In order to minimize the number of casualties Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB) incorporated a ‘first responder’ program which includes Cardio ...
Mohammad Jahangir Hossain, Md Shafkat Hossain, Cinderella Akbar Mayaboti, AKM Fazlur Rahman, Salim Mahmud Chowdhury, Saidur Rahman Mashreky, Aminur Rahman   +6 more
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Association between maternal depression and anxiety episodes and rates of childhood injuries: a cohort study from England [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Maternal depression is common and associated with several child health outcomes. The impact on childhood injuries is underexplored, with existing studies relying on maternal reporting of injury occurrences.
Ablewhite, Andersson, Baker, Ban, Ban, Benson, Conners-Burrow, Cryer, Davé, Denise Kendrick, Department of Health, Elizabeth Orton, Herrett, Howard, Kendrick, Laila J Tata, Lovejoy, McLennan, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, O'Connor, Orton, Peden, Phelan, Phelan, Public Health England, Rait, Ruth Baker, Schwebel, Stein, Walters, Woodman, Yamaoka   +31 more
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Including the Nordic hamstring exercise in injury prevention programmes halves the rate of hamstring injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 8459 athletes

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Research question Does the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE) prevent hamstring injuries when included as part of an injury prevention intervention? Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
N. van Dyk, F. Behan, R. Whiteley
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Prescription characteristics associated with fall-related injury risk among older adults prescribed benzodiazepines: a cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Benzodiazepines (BZD) are widely prescribed to older adults despite their association with increased fall injury. Our aim is to better characterize risk-elevating factors among those prescribed BZD. Methods A retrospective cohort study using a
Donovan T. Maust, Amy S. B. Bohnert, Julie Strominger, Neil Alexander, Lillian Min, Geoffrey J. Hoffman, Jason E. Goldstick   +6 more
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Suicide attempts and behavioral correlates among a nationally representative sample of school-attending adolescents in the Republic of Malawi

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Suicide is among the top causes of adolescent mortality worldwide. While correlates of suicidal behavior are better understood and delineated in upper-income countries, epidemiologic knowledge of suicidal behavior in low-income countries ...
Masood A. Shaikh, Jennifer Lloyd, Emmanuel Acquah, Karen L. Celedonia, Michael L. Wilson   +4 more
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A Profile of Knee Injuries Suffered by Australian Army Reserve Soldiers [PDF]

, 2012
Despite having to perform the same occupational tasks as full-time soldiers, part-time soldiers may have lower levels of physical conditioning and report higher rates of injury per unit exposure to active service. The purpose of this study was to profile
Dey, Paramita, Mukhopadhyaya, Biswarup, Roy, Sourov, Vempati, Sudhir K.   +3 more
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline on the Diagnosis and Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Among Children

JAMA pediatrics, 2018
Importance Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, in children is a rapidly growing public health concern because epidemiologic data indicate a marked increase in the number of emergency department visits for mTBI over the past decade. However,
Angela Lumba-Brown, K. Yeates, Kelly Sarmiento, M. Breiding, Tamara M. Haegerich, G. Gioia, M. Turner, E. Benzel, S. Suskauer, C. Giza, M. Joseph, C. Broomand, Barbara Weissman, W. Gordon, D. Wright, R. Moser, K. McAvoy, L. Ewing-Cobbs, A. Duhaime, M. Putukian, B. Holshouser, D. Paulk, S. Wade, S. Herring, M. Halstead, H. Keenan, M. Choe, C. Christian, K. Guskiewicz, P. Raksin, Andrew J. M. Gregory, A. Mucha, H. Taylor, J. Callahan, John Dewitt, M. Collins, Michael W. Kirkwood, J. Ragheb, R. Ellenbogen, T. Spinks, T. Ganiats, Linda J. Sabelhaus, Katrina Altenhofen, Rosanne Hoffman, Thomas S. D. Getchius, G. Gronseth, Zoe Donnell, R. O’Connor, S. Timmons   +48 more
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Implementation of mandatory opioid prescribing limits in North Carolina: healthcare administrator and prescriber perspectives

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Recent increases in state laws to reduce opioid prescribing have demonstrated a need to understand how they are interpreted and implemented in healthcare systems.
Natalie A. Blackburn, Elizabeth Joniak-Grant, Maryalice Nocera, Samantha Wooten Dorris, Nabarun Dasgupta, Paul R. Chelminski, Timothy S. Carey, Li-Tzy Wu, David A. Edwards, Stephen W. Marshall, Shabbar I. Ranapurwala   +10 more
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Workers compensation-reported injuries among security and law enforcement personnel in the private versus public sectors

Injury Epidemiology, 2018
Background Private and Public security and law enforcement (SLE) sectors perform multiple overlapping job duties. Methods Workers’ compensation (WC) SLE first reports of injury (FROI) data (2005–2015) were analyzed to describe injuries, identify ...
W. S. Witt, T. L. Bunn, S. Slavova
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Characteristics of unintentional injuries reported to Shanghai hospitalized injury surveillance system， 2017‒2020

Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023
ObjectiveTo analyze the characteristics of hospitalized unintentional injuries and to provide evidence for formulating injury prevention and control strategies.MethodsDescriptive analysis was conducted on injury information of unintentional injury cases ...
XU Naiting, PENG Juanjuan, GAO Ning, ZHOU Deding, YU Yan, LIU Jinghong, SHI Yan   +6 more
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