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Training to improve spatial hearing and  situation awareness when wearing hearing protection - Golob EJ, Nelson JT, Walasek JA, Piedra ET, Mock JR, Adams MJK, Esquivel CCR, Spear CSA.
INTRODUCTION: Hearing protection devices (HPDs) are standard personal protective equipment in military settings, but many service members may choose to not use HPDs because they impair spatial hearing and situation awareness. In an effort to reduce barrier...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Examining interactive effects of PTSD and deviant peer association for predicting violent offending risk - Wojciechowski T.
Post-traumatic stress disorder and deviant peer association have been identified as robust risk factors predicting violent offending. However, there is a dearth of research which has examined interactive effects of these constructs for predicting violence ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Experiences and Interventions by Botswana police officers in providing emergency care in road traffic collisions in the greater Gaborone region - Sebakeng M, Cox M.
BACKGROUND: Close to 500 people die annually from Road Traffic Collisions in Botswana. The country's Emergency Medical Service is limited in capacity and coverage and greatest in the region of the capital city, Gaborone. Botswana Police Service officers ar...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Memory, violence and post-conflict reconstruction: rebuilding and reimagining Mosul - Larkin C, Rudolf I.
How can and should post-conflict cities be rebuilt after traumatic violence and forced displacement? Five years following Mosul's liberation from the extremist reign of Islamic State, controversy surrounds attempts to revive the city's rich cultural herita...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Peer support programs to reduce organizational stress and trauma for public safety workers: a scoping review - Fallon P, Jaegers LA, Zhang Y, Dugan AG, Cherniack M, El Ghaziri M.
BACKGROUND: Public safety workers (PSWs), including correctional officers (COs), law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical service, and military personnel, are at risk of organizational stress and burnout. Exposure to traumatic events, job hazards, ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Post-traumatic growth and resilience in victim-survivors of genocidal rape - Isgandarova N.
Talking about rape, including genocidal rape and war, is not easy. However, it is also said that the threat to life enhances the will to live. Humans have the capacity to respond to everyday life with its challenges and adversities in a positive, resilient...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

"Praying does not stop his fist from hitting my face": religion and intimate partner violence from the perspective of survivors and service providers - Gezinski LB, Gonzalez-Pons KM, Rogers MM.
More than two in five women have experienced sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in Utah. The purpose of this study was to examine the lived experiences of survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) who approach the...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Fireworthiness of cabin exhauster vents and the effect of ageing - Clarke C, Herbst B, Bell L, Bish J.
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-000324.pdf In many case studies, post-collisi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news

The prevalence of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among African migrants: a systematic review and meta-analysis - James PB, Renzaho AMN, Mwanri L, Miller I, Wardle J, Gatwiri K, Lauche R.
Background Evidence exists reporting a high mental health burden among migrants globally. However, there is no global estimate of mental ill-health among African migrants despite their adverse pre-migration environments. This systematic review and meta-an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Labeling victimization experiences and self as predictors of service need perceptions and talking to police - Johnson ID, LaPlante JE.
Theoretical frameworks suggest that how victims of violence against women (VAW) label their experiences and selves shapes their help-seeking intentions and behaviors. Quantitative studies assessing this relationship have focused on sexual assault and have ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Necrophilic crime scene behaviors in the context of sexual homicide: a multiple case study - Stefa ńska E, Carter A, Pettigrew M, Higgs T.
Among the most complex cases faced by forensic practitioners tasked with risk assessment and offending behavior interventions are those who have perpetrated sexual homicide involving paraphilic behaviors, even more so when this includes post mortem sexual ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Therapeutic termination of pregnancy and major psychiatric outcomes in parents - Di Giacomo E, Pessina R, Placenti V, Pescatore F, Colmegna F, Clerici M.
OBJECTIVEs Therapeutic termination of pregnancy (TToP) may have psychiatric outcomes like depression, anxiety and post-traumatic-stress disorder (PTSD). Material and methods 45 couples had psychiatric evaluation before TToP and after one-year period....
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Workplace violence in healthcare service ;; Kekerasan di Tempat Kerja dalam Pelayanan Kesehatan -
Violence in the workplace is an act or threat of violence against workers, both inside and outside the workplace, ranging from insults, threats, intimidation, and physical assault to murder. Although violence in the workplace has become a global concern, t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

An assessment of gender disparity that exists in the transit service provision: a case study of MRT feeder bus service in Klang Valley, Malaysia - Olabayonle OA, Mohamad MR, Bachok S, Zahari MZM, Kadir NAA.
People are transported from one location to another in cities of Malaysia using a variety of urban mass transit systems. However, in urban area like Klang Valley, where infrastructure development is accelerating, each gender has distinct difficulties and h...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Willed ambiguity: an exploratory study of sexual misconduct affecting sexual minority male university students in Canada - Namaste V, Gaspar M, Lavoie S, McClelland A, Sims E, Tigchelaar A, Dietzel C, Drummond JD.
We offer exploratory reflections on the matter of sexual misconduct affecting sexuality minority male students by males in positions of authority in the university, based on interviews with eight sexual violence service providers and five men across Canada...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news