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Phenomenology of domestic violence - Stepanenko O, Stepanenko, Kolodina A, Kaminskyi P, Staurska O.
The issue of combating domestic violence is one of the most important in today's conditions, both in Ukraine and throughout the world, because violence is recognized as violating human rights. In order to improve the situation and implement mechanisms for ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

The research utility of the National Violent Death Reporting System for understanding homicide trends - Rogers EM, Davis J.
Homicide trend research has relied heavily on the same two data systems for decades. The current article highlights the research utility of a newer database--the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)--for examining the contours of homicide change...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

China Wants the Digital Yuan to Be Ubiquitous in Retail Payments Arena
China is pushing for universal national adoption of the digital yuan, with People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) officials stating the currency should be available for all retail payment scenarios. The recent introduction of a standard for QR-based payment codes is part of this move, which also seeks to…#digitalyuan #peoplesbankofchinas #cbdc #alipay #muchangchun #peoplesbankofchina #changchun #wholesale #pvp #dvp
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Measuring travel problems: testing a novel survey tool in a natural experiment - Singer ME, Martens K.
In this paper we present and test a survey instrument to determine the prevalence and severity of travel problems, defined as any difficulty a person may experience in reaching destinations due to a poorly functioning transport system. The tool distinguish...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Methodology to add value to ageing travel survey data - Verreault H, Morency C.
Over past the several decades, most transportation organizations have gathered a large amount of data through travel surveys. The data they provide is typically used as the basis of their transportation planning and modeling processes. In the province of Q...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Modeling vehicle flocking in lane-free automated traffic - Rostami-Shahrbabaki M, Weikl S, Niels T, Bogenberger K.
In automated lane-free traffic, vehicles can choose any arbitrary lateral location. This enables vehicle flocking where, compared to platooning, the grouping of vehicles is possible with smaller space gaps, not only longitudinally but also laterally. Vehic...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Monte Carlo-based microsimulation approach for estimating the collision probability of real traffic conflicts - Adjenughwure K, Klunder G, Hogema J, Horst RV.
During driving in real traffic, often conflict situations arise which do not lead to an accident; however, they offer a good indication of traffic (un)safety. There are many methods and indicators for classifying whether a current driving situation can be ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Motorcyclists' risky riding scripts: Schematic representations of error and violation behavior - Maulina D, Irwanda DY, Siregar ES, Santoso GA.
Cognitive aspects play a crucial role in inciting motorcyclists to perform risky riding behaviors. Unfortunately, research on the contribution of scripts as a cognitive factor that facilitates decision making related to riding behavior is lacking. Through ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

To share or not to share, by whom is the question. Acceptability and acceptance of shared transport services by vulnerable groups - De Paepe L, Van Acker V, Witlox F.
It is believed that shared transport services (STSs) can reduce transport poverty and social exclusion. This paper proposes a definition of "social acceptability" and "social acceptance" and examines whether vulnerable groups accept STSs. The notions "acce...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Wait time, travel time and waiting during travel: existing research and future directions - De Vos J, Ermagun A, Shaw FA.
Wait time, travel time, and waiting during travel are closely related time uses that often overlap in how they are perceived, viewed, and/or valued. Studying these time uses is critical within a transport context because they can define or influence the ex...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

China ’s digital yuan head urges unification of QR codes by Alipay, WeChat Pay as PBOC pushes e-CNY adoption
China’s digital yuan head urges unification of QR codes by Alipay, WeChat Pay as PBOC pushes e-CNY adoption China’s head of digital yuan is urging mobile payment providers such as WeChat Pay and Alipay to improve their interoperability and unify QR codes for e-CNY payments, as the People’s Bank of…#digitalyuan #alipay #wechatpay #peoplesbankofchina #cbdc #tencentholdings #alibabagroupholding #muchangchun #andrewfei #kingwoodmallesons
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A bibliometric analysis of global research trends on suicidal ideation - Mohamad Farok NH, Mahmud N.
Suicide cases have increased drastically over the years, while the upsurge has inevitably spiked society's concerns. Suicidal behaviours such as suicidal ideation have received special attention from professionals due to the harmful and irreversible conseq...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A sociological analysis of the effect of economic indicators on homicide in Iran during 1995-2018 - Ahmadi S.
Introduction: More than 464,000 people are killed each year worldwide. Homicide as a violent crime occurs in all countries, regardless of political, religious, or economic background. It is considered as a major public health issue. In explaining homicide,...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

A sociological investigation of the social resilience rate and some of the related factors among household heads in Ramhormoz City - Hosseinzadeh AH, Boudaghi A, Mousavi Moghadam SS.
Introduction: Resilience is not something that is only good to have but a necessity. That is why investing in resilience is said to be an opportunity. Increasing resilience and facilitating recovery of damaged social structures and behaviors are the inhere...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Associations between domestic violence and poor pregnancy outcomes in Taiwanese women: a nested case-control study - Lin CL, Sun JC, Lin CP, Chung CH, Chien WC.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Domestic violence (DV) are one of the important risk factors for women's health outcomes. The aim of this study was explored the risk of DV association with the poor pregnancy outcomes (PPOs), including premature delivery, abortion, an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news