Evaluation of Brain Rotational Injury Criteria (BrIC) in vehicle frontal crashes - Prasad P, Barbat SD, Kalra A, Kim AS, Dalmotas DD, Zhang L.
The objective of this study was to estimate strains in the human brain in regulatory, research, and due care frontal crashes by simulating those impacts. In addition, brain strain simulations were estimated for belted human volunteer tests and i...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Gendering trauma: a womanist psychospiritual analysis of stress, trauma, and resilience - Lape JC.
African American women's stress, trauma, and resilience are interconnected. African American women experience gender-base and race-based stress and trauma induced by white supremacy. This stress and trauma, characterized as the stress-trauma continuum, aim...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Health-related quality of life in patients discharged from hospital after suicide attempt with violent methods compared to self-poisonings - Persett PS, Bjornaas MA, Jacobsen D, Ekeberg, Myhren H.
INTRODUCTION: Suicide attempts by violent methods (VM) can leave the patient with physical and mental trauma affecting health-related quality of life (HRQOL). There is limited knowledge about the impact and HRQOL after a suicide attempt by VM. AIMS: To com...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Help-seeking behaviors of male survivors of intimate partner violence in Kenya - Tenkorang EY, Zaami M, Kimuna S, Owusu AY, Rohn E.
Very few studies examine the help-seeking behaviors of male survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) in Kenya or sub-Saharan Africa more generally. Using nationally representative cross-sectional data from 1,458 male survivors and multinomial logit mod...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Hope as a moderator of intimate partner violence and suicide risk behaviors among Latinas - Edwards LM, Torres L, Lewis KD, Loyo K.
The current study investigated the role of hope in the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and suicide risk behaviors among a community sample of Latinas (N  = 180). Moderation analyses revealed significant interaction effects demonstrating...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

How do people perceive driving risks in small towns? A case study in Central Texas - Li X, Rybarczyk G, Li W, Usman M, Bian J, Chen A, Ye X.
This study aims to investigate this dynamic within an understudied transportation environment - small towns in Texas, US...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

A framework for using data and collaboration to drive prevention through engineering design: reducing injury and severity in greenhouse and nursery workers - Clarke-Sather A, Schofield KE.
INTRODUCTION: A framework of collaboration between safety professionals and design engineers was proposed that provided direction for utilizing analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to prevent worker injury. This interdisciplinary, context-steeped ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Study Finds Firearm Injuries Increased in Gentrified Neighborhoods
Brigham researchers reported that gentrified neighborhoods had a 62 percent higher firearm injury incidence rate than non-gentrified communities with comparable sociodemographic characteristics
Source: BWH News - September 20, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Sacramento County District Attorney Sues City Over Homeless Encampments
The district attorney in Sacramento County, Calif., is suing the capital city’s government over what he described as its failure to enforce ordinances on homeless encampments.#sacramentocounty
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IRS, FBI Agents Dispute Claims Of Political Interference In Hunter Biden Probe
IRS and FBI officials told Republicans they don’t recall Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss saying he was denied special counsel status in his investigation of Hunter Biden or that he’s not the decision maker in the case, CNN reported.#fbi #republicans #delaware #davidweiss #hunterbiden
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hunter Biden Sues the IRS
Hunter Biden has hired Beltway veteran Abbe Lowell as his new defense attorney, and he’s getting his money’s worth. Mr. Lowell is portraying President Biden’s son as a victim of unfair prosecution with a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.#hunterbiden #abbelowell
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tenga cuidado con las falsas promesas de las supuestas curas para el Alzheimer
Tenga cuidado con las afirmaciones falsas sobre los tratamientos para el Alzheimer.
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Cycle Syncing Won ’ t Fix Women ’ s Fitness
While most of the video series and programs available on the popular “holistic wellness”/fitness site Alo Moves—owned by the trendy activewear line Alo Yoga—are run by solitary instructors, the company’s newest offering is marked by photos and videos of a group of four women pulled close up against one another and roaming Hawaiian beaches. It’s a clearly symbolic presentation of the company’s new SYNCD program, a collection of 24 videos designed to guide users through self-care and fitness activities customized for each of the four phases of the menstrual cycle. The program, whi...
Source: TIME: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Call to action: the rise of pediatric gun violence during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Schauss E, Zettler H, Hawes K, Rashed J, Roberts S, Ahern B, Bartelli D, Li C, Burgess M, Williams R.
This study examines and describes circumstances involving non-fatal firearm injuries in a pediatric population from a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in the southeastern U.S. Researchers analyzed Firearm Injury Questionnaire (FIQ) data collected from 144 c...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Community features' varying insight into emergency department use for different childhood injuries - Howard KA, Griffin SF, Stuenkel M, Sease KK.
BACKGROUND: Community-level factors, including poverty level, minority population, and rurality are predictive of child injury rates. Community-based interventions targeting high-risk communities have been suggested for prevention and are reliant on unders...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

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