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Global burden and trend of substance use disorders, self-harm, and interpersonal violence from 1990 to 2021, with projection to 2040 [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Alcohol use disorders (AUD), drug use disorders (DUD), interpersonal violence, and self-harm are a major public health concern globally, with high rates of disability, morbidity, and mortality associated with this.
Jia An   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Estimating the changing burden of disease attributable to interpersonal violence in South Africa for 2000, 2006 and 2012

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2022
Background. South Africa (SA)’s high rate of interpersonal violence persists as a leading public health problem for the country. The first South African Comparative Risk Assessment Study (SACRA1) in 2000 quantified the long-term mental and ...
M Prinsloo   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Interpersonal Violence [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Textbook of Global Public Health, 2021
Abstract Interpersonal violence results in 404,000 deaths annually and substantial health and economic costs. Although there is an element of genetic susceptibility, its use largely a social construct and thus inherently preventable. Interpersonal violence encompasses child maltreatment, peer violence, youth violence, physical, sexual,
R. Jewkes
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Prevalence of interpersonal violence against children in sport in six European countries

open access: yesChild Abuse and Neglect, 2023
BACKGROUND Investigating prevalence of child abuse in sport is a relatively new field of research, born from the need for credible data on this phenomenon.
Marc Allroggen, Montserrat Martin
exaly   +2 more sources

Global burden of self-harm and interpersonal violence and influencing factors study 1990–2019: analysis of the global burden of disease study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Introduction Widespread concern exists in today’s world regarding self-harm and interpersonal violence. This study to analyze the changes in temporal trends and spatial patterns of risk factors and burdens of self-harm and interpersonal violence using ...
Xiaoding Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Interpersonal violence among in-school adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing the prevalence and predictors from the Global School-based health survey

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Interpersonal violence in adolescents has over the years grown into a serious public health problem that merits a robust intervention. This study, therefore, assessed the prevalence and predictors of interpersonal violence among in-school adolescents in ...
Richard Gyan Aboagye   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Self-Harm and Interpersonal Violence-Related Injuries: Retrospective Analysis of the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Data [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Violence-related injuries (VRI) such as interpersonal violence, intimate-partner violence, and self-harm injuries present a significant public health challenge in the United States.
Ayman El-Menyar   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Understanding the Prevalence Rates of Interpersonal Violence Experienced by Young French-Speaking Swiss Athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Facing the important methodological limitations of the instruments used for assessing the prevalence of interpersonal violence faced by young athletes, the aim of the present study was to propose and describe the use of a research instrument adapted to ...
Élise Marsollier   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Conditional cash transfer and mortality among interpersonal violence victims: A cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Medicine
BackgroundInterpersonal violence is a significant public health issue, increasing mortality risks for those affected. While Cash Transfer Programs offer health benefits, their role in addressing the needs of interpersonal violence victims remains unclear.
Camila Bonfim   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Case for Risk Stratification in Survivors of Firearm and Interpersonal Violence in the Urban Environment

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
The emergency department (ED) serves as the main source of care for patients who are victims of interpersonal violence. As a result, emergency physicians across the nation are at the forefront of delivering care and determining dispositions for many at ...
Garth N. Walker   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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