Decrease in suicide rates in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic - Cabral S, Rocha T, Caetano S, Mari J, Borschmann R, Asevedo E.
Natural disasters such as public health epidemics may potentially affect suicide rates. The global COVID-19 pandemic poses an unprecedented challenge for healthcare systems and general populations worldwide. In this retrospective ecological study, we aimed...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

The one ring model: rape culture beliefs are linked to purity culture beliefs - Klement KR, Sagarin BJ, Skowronski JJ.
The One Ring Model suggests that when a culture presents both ideas valuing female purity (Purity Culture) and ideas promoting sexual violence against women (Rape Culture), people acquire both sets of ideas and these two idea systems can be cognitively lin...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

OP38 How the firearm industry frames the evidence on gun-related harm and violence to the public and policymakers - Hussain Z, Schalkwyk MV, Galea S, Petticrew M, Maani N.
Background Firearm-related violence continues to impose a heavy burden of death and disability in the United States, which remains the largest market for civilian-owned firearms in the world. Given the strong evidence base on the association between firear...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Spider vs. guns: expectancy and attention biases to phylogenetic threat do not extend to ontogenetic threat - Abado E, Aue T, Okon-Singer H.
INTRODUCTION: Attention bias plays an important role in specific fears and phobias. Previous studies revealed that a-priori expectancies affect attention toward neutral stimuli but not threatening stimuli. The aim of the current study was to test whether t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Urban victims of nonlethal gun violence: a Chicago-centered analysis using the National Crime Victimization Survey - Rezey ML, Olson DE, Stemen D.
This study examines city-level rates of nonlethal violence among urban residents, including whether individual- and incident-level characteristics are associated with urban residents' risk for gun and non-gun serious violence. Specifically, we assess which...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Your space or mine? Competition, control, and the spatial profile of militant violence against civilians - Welsh B.
While some militant groups consistently target civilians, others only resort to violence in specific locations and points in time. Existing research typically treats civilian targeting as a static feature of conflict systems at either the country or group ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules 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

Australia Shares Set to Edge Lower
Australian shares look set to edge lower at the open as investors wait on further clarity over interest-rate decisions at home and in the U.S. ASX futures are down by 0.3% despite a modestly positive lead by equities in the U.S. in the build-up to the midweek Federal Reserve rate decision. The S&P…#australian #federalreserve #asx
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What About the Next American Hostages?
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference as he announces that five Americans who had been jailed for years in Iran have been freed, in New York on Monday. The Biden Administration was out in force on Monday to celebrate the return home of seven American citizens from…#antonyblinken #iran
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Your WiFi Can See You
Authored by Mr.E via BombThrower.com, When police suspected Danny Kyllo, an Oregon man, of growing cannabis in his home they drove to his house with a thermal imaging device to scan it. They found hot pockets in the house, which were used to obtain a search warrant and…#dannykyllo #oregon #supremecourt #fourthamendment #uc #santabarbara #ieeeacc2009 #sensing #philippholl #friedemannreinhard
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

With new newspaper and new businesses, Afghan refugees finding new community in Missouri
ST. LOUIS — Moji Sidiqi was nine years old when she first came to the United States with her family. As a toddler, she would leave her home country of Afghanistan and move to not one, but two new countries. When Sidiqi was 3 years old, her brother was burned in a fire that left him needing plastic…#mojisidiqi #afghanistan #unhcr #moscow #stlouis #missouri #afghan #sidiqi #afghans #statedepartment
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sale closed in Piedmont: $2.1 million for a three-bedroom home
1 Greenbank Avenue – Google Street View A spacious historic house located in the first block of Greenbank Avenue in Piedmont has new owners. The 2,288-square-foot property, built in 1915, was sold on Aug. 1, 2023. The $2,090,000 purchase price works out to $913 per square foot. The layout of this…#greenbankavenue #googlestreetview #piedmont #roseavenue #pleasantvalleyavenue #oakland #echoavenue
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Queer Eye’ Star Bobby Berk on Why His New Design Book Is Centered on Mental Health and the Wellness and Decor Products He’s Buying Right Now
Bobby Berk is bringing his on-screen approach to mental wellness-minded design to his first-ever book. The Emmy-nominated Queer Eye host and interior designer has debuted Right at Home: How Good Design Is Good for the Mind, a 304-page book that guides readers in creating a wellness-focused space…#bobbyberk #queereye #hollywoodreporter #heartbreakingly #qvc #netflix #ntrecommend #amazonbarnesnoble #target #nt
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Realtor.com: Lionel Messi scores luxe waterfront estate in Fort Lauderdale for $10.8 million
After lighting up the MLS with Inter Miami, Argentinian futbol great Lionel Messi has made a big move—this time, off the pitch. The man widely considered soccer’s GOAT has found a home in South Florida, as he attempts to vault his new squad into the playoff race. Messi paid $10.8 million for his…#mls #intermiami #argentinian #goat #southflorida #fortlauderdale #miami #baycolony #lorimorris #italian
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rural Hospitals are Closing Maternity Wards. People are Seeking Options to Give Birth Closer to Home
Fewer than half of rural hospitals in the U.S. have maternity units, which forces pregnant women to travel longer distances for care or face giving birth in an emergency room.
Source: Arkansas Business - Health Care - September 18, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

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