Factorial validity and comparability of the six translations of the Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire translations: results from the CENTER-TBI study - Zeldovich M, Bockhop F, Covic A, Mueller I, Polinder S, Mikoli ć A, van der Vlegel M, von Steinbuechel N.
BACKGROUND: Comparison of patient-reported outcomes in multilingual studies requires evidence of the equivalence of translated versions of the questionnaires. The present study examines the factorial validity and comparability of six language versions of t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Factors delaying the continuum of care for the management of traumatic brain injury in low- and-middle income countries: a systematic review - Shakir M, Altaf A, Irshad HA, Hussain N, Pirzada S, Tariq M, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Enam SA.
BACKGROUND: Considering the disproportionate burden of delayed traumatic brain injury (TBI) management in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs), there is pressing demand for investigations. Therefore, our study aims to evaluate factors delaying the conti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Geographical distribution of neurosurgeons and emergency neurosurgical services in Pakistan - Bakhshi SK, Shah Z, Khalil M, Khan Mughal MA, Kazi AM, Virani QUA, Jooma R, Dewan M, Shamim MS.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: According to the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), a minimum neurosurgery workforce density should be 1 per 200,000 population for optimum access to neurosurgical care. Pakistan lags behind in the number of neur...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Geospatial assessment to improve time to treatment (GAITT) - McDonough MM, Benoit PJ, Jarman MP, Remick KN.
Introduction Geographic information systems (GIS) can optimize trauma systems by identifying ways to reduce time to treatment. Using GIS, this study analyzed a system in Maryland served by Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital and the University of Maryland Cap...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

High-energy blunt pelvic ring injury incidence and polytrauma caseload in a single level I trauma center during COVID-19 related pseudo-lockdown measures: a retrospective cohort study based on a prospective registry - Morello V, Zingg M, Andereggen E, Ansorge A, Valisena S, Gamulin A.
BACKGROUND: Pelvic ring injuries are potentially lethal lesions associated with polytrauma patients and need an efficient trauma team for their management. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of high-energy blunt pelvic ring injuries an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Human trafficking education: an asynchronous approach to improve nurses' knowledge and application - Capodilupo C, Klein CJ, McGarvey J.
Nurses as healthcare professionals are in key positions to identify trafficked persons. Assessment of nurse knowledge shows the benefit of using asynchronous human trafficking education as a means for learning. Recommendations from this study for professio...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Influence of time constants and directional interaction of a kinematics based brain injury metric on its predictive capability of brain strain response in car crashes - Toshiyuki Y.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000183.pdf Among the studies focusing on crit...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Injury severity prediction of cyclist crashes using random forests and random parameters logit models - Scarano A, Rella Riccardi M, Mauriello F, D'Agostino C, Pasquino N, Montella A.
Cycling provides numerous benefits to individuals and to society but the burden of road traffic injuries and fatalities is disproportionately sustained by cyclists. Without awareness of the contributory factors of cyclist death and injury, the capability t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Justice-involved, sexually victimized women's perspectives on the acceptability of receiving trauma-focused therapy in prison - Fradley MF, Kathryn Allison M, Steely Smith MK, Bossard MS, Zielinski MJ.
Incarcerated women report high rates of sexual victimization. Interviews with 63 previously incarcerated women survivors of sexual violence explored perceptions toward receiving trauma-focused therapy while incarcerated and postrelease trauma-focused thera...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Kounis syndrome after anti-snake venom intradermal skin test: a case report - Elgendy MM, Madkour SAG, El-Moneim Sheta AA, Hamouda EH, Ghitani SA.
Snake bites are a concerning health problem in Egypt and other tropical countries that are effectively managed with anti-snake venom (ASV). ASV has common reactive complications that are usually mild. Rarely, anaphylaxis and severe systemic reactions may o...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Legal protection for the families of terrorism criminal suspects - Nuraeni Y, Sihombing LA.
Terrorism is an extraordinary crime that has crossed national borders and is an extraordinary crime. In cases of eradicating criminal acts of terrorism, Special Detachment 88 sometimes does not hesitate to kill someone suspected of being a terrorist. This ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Long-term survival after major trauma: a retrospective nationwide cohort study from the National Health Insurance Research Database - Kuo LW, Wang YH, Wang CC, Huang YTA, Hsu CP, Tee YS, Chen SA, Liao CA.
BACKGROUND: Most trauma-related studies are focused on short-term survival and complications within the index admission, and the long-term outcomes beyond discharge are mainly unknown. The purpose of this study was to analyze the data from the National Hea...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Neurobiological metric of cortical delay discounting differentiates risk for self- and other-directed violence among trauma-exposed individuals - Sheehan AE, Bounoua N, Stumps A, Miglin R, Huerta W, Sadeh N.
Self- and other-directed violence (SDV/ODV) contribute to elevated rates of mortality. Early trauma exposure shows robust positive associations with these forms of violence but alone does not distinguish those at heightened risk for later engagement in SDV...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

NICE self-harm 2022 guideline: implications for ambulance staff - Mughal F, Clarke L.
[The publisher has not provided an abstract for this article.] Language: en...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Participation in the chronic phase after traumatic brain injury: variations and key predictors - Hauger SL, Borgen IMH, Forslund MV, Kleffelg ård I, Andelic N, Løvstad M, Perrin PB, Røe C, Fure SCR.
This study evaluates participation over a period of one year among persons with TBI in the chronic phase and explores sociodemographic, psychological, and environmental...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

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