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Towards safer bus transport in developing countries: geospatial analysis of bus crashes on an intercity highway in Ghana - Alimo PK, Asmelash A, Agyeman S, Lartey-Young G.
In low- and middle-income countries, approximately 70% of inter-city trips are by buses but are characterised by rampant crashes. So far, there is scarce research on the spatial characteristics of bus crashes on specific highways. This paper contributes a ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

A 3-year retrospective analysis of dento-alveolar injuries at the University Children's Hospital Zurich (2018-2020) - Schmid C, Fongaufier C, Hamza B, H öhn T, Staubli G, Stadlinger B.
Children and adolescents are vulnerable to dental trauma due to their active lifestyles, lack of coordination, and inexperience in recognizing potentially dangerous situations. Early recognition and proper management of dental trauma is crucial in order to...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Addressing sexual assault in Pakistan: insights from an analysis of female survivors at Lahore General Hospital - Bandesha FN, Zarif P, Faraz MA, Moeen F, Rehan KI, Khalid R.
The objective was to investigate the demographic and clinical features of female survivors of sexual assault in Lahore, Pakistan. ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Application of the apriori algorithm for traffic crash analysis in Thailand - Mohamad I, Kasemsri R, Ratanavaraha V, Jomnonkwao S.
Accidents pose significant obstacles to economic progress and quality of life, especially in developing countries. Thailand faces such challenges and this research seeks to assess the frequency and most common causes of road accidents that lead to fataliti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Fear of terrorism and fear of violent crimes in the United States: a comparative analysis - Onat I, Guler A, Kula S, Bastug MF.
The purpose of this study was to compare Americans' fear of terrorism to fear of violent crimes (i.e., murder, mass shooting, and gang violence). Previous research suggested that similarities exist between terrorism and violent crimes, yet no study has com...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Patient-stimulated fall prevention screening in primary care: analysis of provider coding changes - Moran R.
BACKGROUND: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has developed an evidenced based clinical screening tool, Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths& Injuries (STEADI) but penetration into routine clinical practice has been slow. To increase scre...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

PROTOCOL: Group-based interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the role of trauma type - Griffin SM, Lebedov á A, Ahern E, McMahon G, Bradshaw D, Muldoon OT.
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The primary objective is to assess the effects of group-based treatments on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomology in people diagnosed with PTSD (by a clinician or screening instrument) or r...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Social support seeking among women victims of intimate partner violence: a qualitative analysis of lived experiences - Puente-Mart ínez A, Reyes-Sosa H, Ubillos-Landa S, Iraurgi-Castillo I.
In this study, 131 testimonies of female victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are examined to study the factors associated with victims' decis...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The 'typical' car-cyclist collision under the microscope: a GIDAS-based analysis of the prevalent crash scenario - Puller N, Lucas G, Leschke A, Maier O, M önnich J, Rocco V.
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-000270.pdf In a world where reducing the carb...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes 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

Supporting rural community emergency planning, response, and recovery - Kappel R, Chavez A, Melnick M, Siegfried AL.
When rural communities are faced with an emergency or disaster, their capacity to support the response is often exceeded. The NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis and the Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) developed the Rural Emergency Preparedne...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

A forensic analysis of recliner release via connecting rod in rear impact automotive collisions - Meyer S, McMillin 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-000327.pdf Occupant safety in rear impact aut...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

6Ds-HLM: Hierarchical models of road traffic crash influencing factor analysis considering the urban built environment of intersection visibility - Qu X, Xiao X, Zhu X, Wu H, Gong J, Li D.
Road traffic safety issues pose a serious threat to urban health, and how the built environment affects traffic crashes has been hotly discussed. However, there are limitations in the selection of built environment factors according to the classic 5Ds syst...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Analysis of left-turn behaviors of non-motorized vehicles and vehicle-bicycle conflicts - Feng T, Liu J, Liang C, Tian X, Chen C, Liu K.
In order to further study the expansion characteristics of left-turning non-motorized vehicles at intersections and the relationship between expansion characteristics and vehicle-bicycle conflicts, the trajectory point data of left-turning non-motorized ve...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Analysis of the effect of reducing accidents involving pedestrians through the coordination of active safety and passive safety - Omoda Y, Arai Y, Kikuchi K, Homma R, Imanaga H, Takahashi N.
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-000025.pdf In order to efficiently reduce tra...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news