Learning from fall-related interventions for older people at home: a scoping review - Palonen M, Turja T, Castano de la Rosa R, Ilom äki S, Kaasalainen T, Kivimäki Rantanen K, Pelsmakers S, Ruusuvuori J, Valtonen A, Kaunonen M.
This scoping review aims to provide a better understanding about the fall-related interventions, and the conditions which stand out as effective in decreasing fall risks of older people at home. A total of 28 peer-reviewed papers were included when they re...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Key environmental factors affecting perceptions of security of night-time walking in neighbourhood streets: a discussion based on fear heat maps - Zhu M, Teng R, Wang C, Wang Y, He J, Yu F.
Background Walking plays an important role in residents' health. After experiencing rapid development, most cities in China have gradually entered the process of urban renewal. Therefore, improving the quality of neighbourhood streets in the old city has ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Nature of reintegration programmes for returnee terrorist fighters in Mombasa County, Kenya - Ngachra MO, Onkware K.
Terrorism is a global threat to peace, security, and prosperity. It also puts conflict resolution strategies to the test. The rise of global terrorism has led to the emergence of numerous extremist groups, which have attracted individuals from various regi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Prevalence and correlates of economic abuse among married women in a Nigerian population - Nduka CC, Omuemu V, Adedayo T, Adogu P, Ifeadike C.
Economic abuse (EA) is a form of intimate partner violence (IPV) whereby abusers employ various tactics to control their partners' ability to acquire, access, and maintain economic resources thus threatening their economic security and potential for self-s...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Examining perceptions about the association between access to firearms and suicide risk - Bauer BW, Daruwala SE, Trapp NS, Karnick AT, Schubert FT, Elder D, Schmidt NB, Anestis M, Capron DW.
[The publisher has not provided an abstract for this article.] Language: en...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Modification of firearm law-firearm injury association by economic disadvantage - Agoubi LL, Banks SN, Kwon EG, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Nehra D, Rivara FP.
INTRODUCTION: Firearm-related injuries in the US have risen 37% since 2015. Understanding how the association between firearm incidents and state-level firearm restrictiveness is modified by community-level distress and economic connectedness (EC) may info...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety 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

A new shift in implementing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the safety and security of smart cities: a systematic literature review - Al-Dosari K, Fetais N.
This study undertakes a comprehensive review of recent scholarly literature to ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Perceived threats and the trade-off between security and human rights - Radnitz S.
It is well established that exposure to threats causes citizens to prioritize security considerations and accept restrictions on civil liberties. Yet most studies on which these findings are based come from longstanding democracies and do not distinguish a...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

West Africa: Sahel - Gold, Resources and Threats
[Centre 4s] Introduction by Ahmedou Ould Abdallah, president centre4s.org
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Asia, Australia, and Africa Burkina Faso Economy, Business and Finance Central Africa Chad Conflict, Peace and Security East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Malaria Mauritania Mining Niger Sudan West Africa Source Type: news

Former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan: Organic growth capability of the U.S. economy is limited
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Thousands of Juniper firewalls still vulnerable to RCE
About 79 percent of public-facing Juniper SRX firewalls remain vulnerable to a single security flaw can allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute code on the devices, according to VulnCheck. The networking and security vendor originally fixed five bugs in an out-of-cycle security…#vulncheck #juniper #php #cve202336844 #cve202336845 #cve202336846 #cve202336847 #cve202336851 #individually #rce
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News 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

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