Bicycle infrastructure and the incidence rate of crashes with cars: a case-control study with Strava data in Atlanta - Garber MD, Watkins KE, Flanders WD, Kramer MR, Lobelo RLF, Mooney SJ, Ederer DJ, McCullough LE.
Introduction Bicycling has individual and collective health benefits. Safety concerns are a deterrent to bicycling. Incomplete data on bicycling volumes has limited epidemiologic research investigating safety impacts of bicycle infrastructure, such as pro...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Investigating injury severity interaction between urban and urban-rural fringe areas: a grouped random parameters seemingly unrelated bivariate probit approach - Xiao D, Yuan Q, Xu X, Zhang S.
Urban-rural integration is the critical process of urbanization, while during this process there are various corresponding problems generated, safety is the most important one, especially at urban-rural fringe areas due to mixed traffic flow and complicate...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

2022 National Occupational Injury Research Symposium (NOIRS): preventing workplace injuries in a changing world - Castillo DN, Schuler CR, Socias-Morales CM, Sinelnikov S.
About NOIRS: The National Occupational Injury Research Symposium (NOIRS) is the only conference solely dedicated to occupational injury research and prevention. The 8th NOIRS, sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) a...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Does occupational injury research illuminate or obscure occupational safety? - Gantt R.
INTRODUCTION: The effectiveness of occupational injury research may, at least in part, depend upon the perspective used in that research. METHOD: This paper presents two perspectives occupational injury research may adopt - the injury-focused and t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Time series, seasonality and trend evaluation of 7  years (2015-2021) of OSHA severe injury data - Gomes H, Parasram V, Collins J, Socias-Morales C.
This study examined the OSHA severe injury reports (SIRs) ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Road accessibility and safety analysis in gated and non-gated housing communities - Adnan NA, Mahadzir ZA, Hashim H, Yusoff ZM, Rasam ARA, Mokhtar ES.
The relationship between crime and the built environment has been extensively investigated in the field of urban design and planning. Gated housing area refers to a physical personal area with limited access and is governed by special rules, restricting or...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Association between social vulnerability factors and unintentional fatal injury rates - United States, 2015-2019 - Wulz AR, Sharpe JD, Miller GF, Wolkin AF.
BACKGROUND: Differences in social and environmental factors can contribute to disparities in fatal injury rates. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between social and environmental factors and unintentional fatal injury across counti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Ecologically valid virtual reality-based technologies for assessment and rehabilitation of acquired brain injury: a systematic review - Faria AL, Latorre J, Silva Cameir ão M, Bermudez i Badia S, Lloréns R.
PURPOSE: A systematic review was conducted to examine the state of the literature regarding using ecologically valid virtual environments and related technologies to assess and rehabilitate people with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). MATERIALS AND MET...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Introducing ROLE: a database of rebel leader attributes in armed conflict - Acosta B, Huang R, Silverman D.
Existing literature on civil wars relies predominantly on state- and organization-level variables to understand conflict dynamics and outcomes. In this article, we propose that rebel leaders' personal backgrounds and experiences are also key to explaining ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A retrospective case series on valproic acid for early post-traumatic seizure prophylaxis after traumatic brain injury in patients with concomitant agitation - Nicole Gilliam D, Sarangarm P, Elwood K.
PURPOSE: Early post-traumatic seizures occur within 7  days following a traumatic brain injury and may lead to additional brain damage and poor outcomes. Levetiracetam or phenytoin is often used for seizure prophylaxis in this patient population, but valpro...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Research letter: TBI severity moderates the association between subjective and objective attention in older veterans - Rantins P, Ly M, Clark AL, Weigand AJ, Alshaheri Durazo A, Merritt VC, Bangen KJ, Thomas KR.
This study examined the moderating effect of traumatic brain injury (TBI) history on subjective and objective cognition across multiple cognitive domains. SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, AND DESIGN: Participants included 242 Vietnam-era veterans with a h...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Responding to sexual assault: a systematic review of police training interventions and outcomes - McQueen K, Murphy-Oikonen J.
Sexual assault is a worldwide issue that impacts many individuals, often with serious and long-lasting effects. Police play an important role for victims seeking justice. However, police response has been highly criticized as less than optimal. One questio...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Religious coping and suicidal ideation as a predictive model for suicide attempt - Rossignolo IR, Soares MH, Oliveira KLD.
This study investigated whether religious coping and suicidal ideation act as a predictive model for suicide attempts. This is a descriptive study, with survey and correlational delineation, carried out in southern Brazil, with 260 adults, from October 202...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Short- and long-run impacts of gasoline price and macroeconomic factors on road traffic safety in Nigeria - Akinyemi YC.
This paper examined the short- and long-run impacts of gasoline price, macroeconomic factors and road length on road traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities in Nigeria. Annual data from 1995 to 2019 and autoregressive distributed lag approach were employe...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The effect of socio-demographic attributes on walking behaviour of residents in Shah Alam City, Malaysia - Talmizi NM, Ali NEH, Mokhtar S.
Walking is the most common form of physical activity people engages in. However, people walk for different purposes, which most times are influenced by environmental, and socio-economic factors operational within a particular setting. Literature on walking...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

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