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

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

Passenger cars in head-on crashes with heavy goods vehicles: for what severity should future car restraint systems be designed? - Mr óz K, Östling M, Lubbe 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-000060.pdf Twelve passenger car-to-heavy good...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Predictive safety: towards holistic top-down systems engineering for pre-crash systems - Stra ßburger P, Grotz B, Heiß S, Arbter B, Hachmann K, Metzger J, Ocelić 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-000234.pdf Since the first equipment of vehic...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Vehicle detection and classification using forward scatter radar (FSR) for traffic management using convolutional neural network - Ismail NN, Rashid NEA, Nasarudin MNF, Mohamed WMW, Zainuddin S, Khan ZI.
The importance of automatic vehicle detection and classification has grown significantly in recent years, as it has become a crucial component of traffic management and monitoring systems. To overcome the limitations of traditional video vehicle detection,...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure 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

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

Dynamic testing with pre-crash activation to design adaptive safety systems - Machens KU, K übler L.
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-000067.pdf Pre-crash occupant dynamics change...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure 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

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