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The Solution Is Injury Prevention

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2004
I awoke this morning to the news that another American life was tragically lost because of a preventable injury, and I wondered why our nation has been so complacent about this problem. Then I remembered the retort I received from a policymaker the last time I sought funding for an injury program: “Injury is not a public health problem!” In 2000 ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Association of the ICH Score With Withdrawal of Life‐Sustaining Treatment Over a 10‐Year Period

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) score was developed to enhance provider communication and facilitate early severity assessment. We examined the association of the ICH score with mortality and withdrawal of life‐sustaining treatment (WLST) in a large, multicenter stroke registry, and evaluated temporal trends in these associations.
Nina Massad   +15 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

The rs10191329 Risk Allele Is Associated With Pronounced Retinal Layer Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether the rs10191329 risk allele in the DYSF–ZNF638 locus, which is implicated in central nervous system resilience rather than immune‐mediated pathology, is associated with retinal layer thinning, a biomarker of neuroaxonal damage in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). Methods From a prospective observational study,
Gabriel Bsteh   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the role of firearm involvement in repeat intimate partner violence assaults

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a pervasive and complex issue with significant social and public health implications. The nexus of firearms and intimate partner violence (IPV) is an especially dangerous one.
Zainab Hans   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAfrican 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   +6 more
doaj  

Financial wellbeing of older workers following injury – research utilising Statistics New Zealand’s Integrated Data Infrastructure

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives 1. To undertake epidemiological analyses of New Zealand’s newly available linked longitudinal administrative data on financial wellbeing outcomes in older workers to understand the implications of injury in an ageing workforce 2.
Gabrielle Davie, Rebbecca Lilley
doaj   +1 more source

The Global Challenge of Child Injury Prevention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
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D. Sleet
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quantitative Iron Measurements in the Basal Ganglia of NBIA Patients Using QSM: Insights From a Tertiary Center

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) comprises rare genetic disorders characterized by predominantly extrapyramidal symptoms and iron deposition in the basal ganglia. Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detects qualitative changes but cannot accurately quantify iron accumulation. Quantitative susceptibility
Özge Uygun   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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  

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