Introducing ROLE: a database of rebel leader attributes in armed conflict - Acosta B, Huang R, Silverman D.
Existing literature on civil wars relies predominantly on state- and organization-level variables to understand conflict dynamics and outcomes. In this article, we propose that rebel leaders' personal backgrounds and experiences are also key to explaining ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

PROTOCOL: Treatment for depressive disorder among adults: an evidence and gap map of systematic reviews - Guo L, Li J, White H, Xu Z, Ren J, Huang X, Chen Y, Yang K.
The objective of the map is to map available systematic reviews on the effectiveness of treatments for depressive disorders among adults. Specifically, this EGM includes studies on the effectiveness...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

QuickStats: Age-adjusted suicide rates,* by method of suicide( †) - National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2001-2021 - Garnett MF, Curtin SC.
During 2001-2021, age-adjusted suicide rates involving firearms, suffocation, and other methods generally increased, and those involving poisoning decreased. Rates of firearm-related suicide were stable from 2001 (5.9 deaths per 100,000 population) to 2006...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Reducing loneliness in the community. More Together ('Flere i F ællesskaber')-a complex intervention in Denmark - Lasgaard M, Bo AF, Nielsen LA, Swane CE, Qualter P, Christiansen J.
The mounting evidence that loneliness is a determinant of poor health and well-being underpins the need for effective interventions and community action. 'More Together' (MoTo) is a large-scale, complex, multi-component and multi-level intervention for com...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Relationship risk factors for intimate partner violence among sexual and gender minorities: a multilevel analysis - Sarno EL, Swann G, Newcomb ME, Whitton SW.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is alarmingly prevalent among sexual and gender minority youth assigned female at birth (SGM-AFAB), making it important to identify risk factors that can be targeted in prevention efforts for this population. Although severa...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

The sex ratio of suicide risk in China: Relevant theories, risk factors, coping strategies and social expectancy for stress coping - 王钟涵, 王晓田.
Globally, suicide is one of the top 20 leading causes of death. Suicide risk, the probability that an individual will engage in suicidal behavior. Rate has always been a topic of concern to scholars at home and abroad. For many years, suicide rates in ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

60% Of Sun Screens Would Fail Federal Safety Tests!
Here in South Florida, spring break is in full swing. Temperatures are in the mid-to-high-80s, and tourists are flocking to our beautiful, sunny beaches. Of course, that also means it’s prime time for sunscreen companies to kick up their marketing efforts in an attempt to whip up more fear over the sun. They want to scare you into thinking that each time the sun strikes your unprotected skin, you risk malignant melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. If you’re a regular reader, you know that I’ve been vocal about Big Retail’s money grab and how they put out misinformation because they profit each time you slat...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

Antibiotics Destroy Memories?
Even in my earliest days of practicing medicine, I was never a big fan of prescribing antibiotics – except, of course, in cases of extreme or life-threatening infections. Because even back then, I was concerned about the damage these drugs could cause to your gut. That’s because trillions of microscopic bacteria – some that protect against certain diseases and some that can cause disease – live in your microbiome and exist in a delicate balance with each other. The problem is that antibiotics can’t distinguish between so-called “good” bacteria and the “bad” ones causing the infection. These drugs kill eve...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news

Cochrane in CORR ®: psychological therapies for women who experience intimate partner violence - Irish K, Madden K.
[The publisher has not provided an abstract for this article.] Language: en...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Connectivity traumatic brain injury Australia - implementing best-practice research - Fitzgerald M.
There is a disproportionally limited awareness of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among medical professionals and the broader community, which means that people often do not seek or receive best-practice care for brain injuries, particularly mild TBI/concussi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Distorted reality: a commentary on DiMarco et al. (2022) and the question of male sexual victimization - Widanaralalage BK, Reed SM, Lobo Antunes MJ, Dejong C, Pinchevsky GM, Lovell R, Cummings CE.
Our commentary responds to claims made  by DiMarco and colleagues in an article published in this journal that the majority of victims of rape are men and that 80% of those who rape men are women. Although we strongly believe that studying male sexual victi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A non-ideal approach to slurs - M ühlebach D.
Philosophers of language are increasingly engaging with derogatory terms or slurs. Only few theorists take such language as a starting point for addressing puzzles in philosophy of language with little connection to our real-world problems. This paper aims...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A suggested data structure for transparent and repeatable reporting of bibliographic searching - Haddaway NR, Rethlefsen ML, Davies M, Glanville J, McGowan B, Nyhan K, Young S.
Academic searching is integral to research activities: (1) searching to retrieve specific information, (2) to expand our knowledge iteratively, (3) and to collate a representative and unbiased selection of the literature. Rigorous searching methods are vit...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Addressing endogeneity between hazardous actions and motorcyclist injury severity by integrating generalized propensity score approach and instrumental variable model - Yu Q, Zhou Y, Ayele Atumo E, Qu L, Zhang N, Jiang X.
Motorcyclist hazardous actions (e.g., particularly speed too fast or failing to stop in assured clear distance (ACD)) are commonly identified as risk factors that significantly impact the motorcyclist injury severity. However, endogenous effects resulting ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Analysis on the attitude towards seeking professional psychological help - Nurdiyanto FA, Wodong GMA, Wulandari RM.
Failure to obtain mental health assistance from professional services can lead to wider treatment gaps and serious effects. People with mental health problems are encouraged to access mental health services for early assessment and intervention to promote ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

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