Brazil's Maria da Penha domestic violence police patrols: a second-response innovation in preventing revictimization - Macaulay F.
This article examines an innovative domestic violence intervention: some 300 "second-response" police patrols set up since 2015 by military police forces and municipal guards in cities around Brazil. They enforce court-issued protection orders by paying re...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Feasibility study of the Utstein Style For Drowning to aid data collection on the resuscitation of drowning victims - Thom O, Roberts K, Devine S, Leggat PA, Franklin RC.
Aim The revised Utstein Style For Drowning (USFD) was published in 2015. Core data were considered feasible to be reported in most health systems worldwide. We aimed to determine the suitability of the USFD as a template for reporting data from drowning r...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

Pennsylvanians' perceptions of the nature and extent of human trafficking - Strohacker E, Gibbs JC, Woolford S.
From 2015 to 2019, reported cases of human trafficking within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania have increased by approximately 140%. Further, in the past 10 years, the National Human Trafficking Hotline received over 5,000 calls about human trafficking fro...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

LGBTQ+ homeless young adults and sex trafficking vulnerability - Hogan KA, Roe-Sepowitz D.
The sexual exploitation of LGBTQ+ young adults and how to best serve this population is an emerging field of knowledge. In July 2015, a cross-sectional purposeful sampling design was used to recruit 215 homeless young adults (ages 18-25) from greater Phoen...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

US offshore wind projects seek looser subsidy rules in fight for survival
Workers look out from a construction barge next to the first jacket support structure installed to support a turbine for a wind farm in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean off Block Island, Rhode Island July 27, 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 6 (Reuters) - A fleet of U.S.…#atlanticocean #blockisland #rhodeisland #norway #equinor #engieengiepa #portugal #edprenewablesedprls #davidmarks #eqnrol
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Covid surge in schools are leading to widespread absences
A late summer COVID surge is prompting some school districts to reinstate safety measures, as they try to protect student and teacher health without risking further disruptions to learning. Why it matters: Widespread school closings are a non-starter, and officials in red and blue states also…#kentucky #philadelphia #republicans #latimes #leanawen #georgesbenjamin #cdc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mitch McConnell ' s appearance has dramatically changed in one year
Concerns have been being raised about the apparent weight loss of Mitch McConnell after the Senate Minority Leader returned to the Capitol for the first time since a recent incident in which he appeared to freeze up. McConnell, 81, appeared on the Senate floor Tuesday following the August recess…#mitchmcconnell #capitol #covington #kentucky #brianmonahan #adamfritschner #virginia #donbeyer #twitter #lookatmitchmcconnell
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Capitol physician said Mitch McConnell ' s health scares may have been a result of dehydration. Sen. Rand Paul doesn ' t believe it
None Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell had two recent health scares while at press conferences. • None The Capitol physician said McConnell may have just been dehydrated and didn't have a stroke. • None GOP Sen. Rand Paul, also a licensed physician, said he doesn't believe the physician's…#mitchmcconnell #capitol #randpaul #brianpmonahan #dukemedicalschool #kentucky #rickscott #republicans #politico
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Congress returns to work in Washington facing deadline to keep government funded
The Senate is back to work in Washington after a month-long recess. The return sets up the start of a high-stakes showdown to prevent a government shutdown by the end of the month. That will be a tough task as the Democratic-led Senate and Republicans in the House don’t see eye to eye on spending…#republicans #geoffbennett #leighanncaldwell #mitchmcconnell #kentucky #beforesenate #johnthune #amna #chuckschumer #kevinmccarthy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exclusive: Wayspring opens two Kentucky substance abuse treatment clinics with one more on the way
The clinics are a partnership with Louisville-based Medicaid insurer WellCare of Kentucky.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 5, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Joel Stinnett Source Type: news

Capitol physician rules out seizure and stroke in McConnell freeze-ups
Congress’ attending physician Tuesday said there's “no evidence” of a "seizure disorder or stroke, TIA or movement disorder such as Parkinson's disease" leading to freeze-ups by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.). Why it matters: The revelation came in a letter released by the…#mitchmcconnell #kentucky #brianpmonahan #capitol
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Capitol physician says there ' s no evidence McConnell has had a stroke or a ' seizure disorder ' after freezing episodes
None The Capitol physician says there is no evidence Mitch McConnell has had a stroke. • None Congress' doctor also wrote there's no evidence McConnell has a "seizure disorder" or something like "Parkinson's disease." • None The latest update on McConnell's health comes as speculation swirls over…#capitol #mitchmcconnell #nonecongress #kentucky #eeg #republicans #rickscott #florida #scott
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

' No evidence ' that Sen. Mitch McConnell ' s public freeze ups are caused by strokes or seizures, Capitol doctor says
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health episodes show “no evidence” of being a stroke or seizure disorder, the Capitol physician said in a letter on Tuesday, offering little further explanation for the apparent freeze-ups that have drawn concerns about the 81-year-old’s situation.…#mitchmcconnell #capitol #brianpmonahan #kentucky #jillbiden #republicans #kevinmccarthy #democrats #ukraine #volodymyrzelenskyy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CEO of Qantas Airways steps down amid multiple scandals
Over the last week, Australia's main carrier Qantas Airways (QUBSF) - Get Free Report has incurred a lot of customer wrath. A consumer protection group on Aug. 31 filed a lawsuit accusing it of selling tickets for more than 8,000 flights it never intended to run during the pandemic. This all comes…#qantasairways #qubsf #qantas #alanjoyce #cfovanessahudson #qantasairwaysltd #sydney #vanessa #airlines #jetstar
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

No evidence McConnell has a seizure disorder or had a stroke, doctor says
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office on Tuesday released more information from the U.S. Capitol physician about the 81-year-old Kentucky Republican’s health, as his two freeze-ups in five weeks continue to spark questions about his future. “There is no evidence that you have a seizure…#mitchmcconnell #capitol #kentucky #brianmonahan #eeg #118thcongress #johnbarrasso #wyoming #johncornyn #johnthune
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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