Sensors on the internet of things systems for urban disaster management: a systematic literature review - Zeng F, Pang C, Tang H.
The occurrence of disasters has the potential to impede the progress of sustainable urban development. For instance, it has the potential to result in significant human casualties and substantial economic repercussions. Sustainable cities, as outlined in t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Study on thermal health and its safety management mode for the working environment - Wang J, Jiang C, Yang G, Bai G, Yu S.
Thermal health concerns have gained significant attention due to the heightened health risks faced by workers who are exposed to extreme thermal environments for prolonged periods. To ensure the occupational health and safety of such workers, and to enhanc...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Folate and its significance in depressive disorders and suicidality: a comprehensive narrative review - Liwinski T, Lang UE.
Depressive disorders pose significant challenges to global public health, necessitating effective prevention and management strategies. Notably, the occurrence of suicide frequently coincides with depressive episodes. Suicide is as a paramount global healt...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Safety culture development in the construction industry: the case of a safety park in Sweden - Berglund L, Johansson J, Johansson M, Nygren M, Stenberg M.
The problem of occupational accidents in the construction industry has necessitated a focus on proactive measures such as safety management programs. An example of this is safety parks, i.e. facilities where employees and managers from different constructi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Design and development of an objective evaluation system for a web-based simulator for trauma management - Larraga-Garc ía B, Castañeda López L, Monforte-Escobar F, Quintero Mínguez R, Quintana-Díaz M, Gutiérrez.
This study...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Factors delaying the continuum of care for the management of traumatic brain injury in low- and-middle income countries: a systematic review - Shakir M, Altaf A, Irshad HA, Hussain N, Pirzada S, Tariq M, Trillo-Ordonez Y, Enam SA.
BACKGROUND: Considering the disproportionate burden of delayed traumatic brain injury (TBI) management in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs), there is pressing demand for investigations. Therefore, our study aims to evaluate factors delaying the conti...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

High-energy blunt pelvic ring injury incidence and polytrauma caseload in a single level I trauma center during COVID-19 related pseudo-lockdown measures: a retrospective cohort study based on a prospective registry - Morello V, Zingg M, Andereggen E, Ansorge A, Valisena S, Gamulin A.
BACKGROUND: Pelvic ring injuries are potentially lethal lesions associated with polytrauma patients and need an efficient trauma team for their management. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence of high-energy blunt pelvic ring injuries an...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Prehospital transportation of severe penetrating trauma victims in Sweden during the past decade: a police business? - Renberg M, Dahlberg M, Gellerfors M, Rostami A, G ünther M, Rostami E.
INTRODUCTION: Sweden is facing a surge of gun violence that mandates optimized prehospital transport approaches, and a survey of current practice is fundamental for such optimization. Management of severe, penetrating trauma is time sensitive, and there ma...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Empowered, connected and respected: a vision for general practice at scale and primary care networks
NHS Confederation - This paper sets out the NHS Confederation's vision for at-scale general practice in the context of the three core principles of the Fuller stocktake: personalised care for those who need it most delivered through integrated neighbourhood teams, a joined-up approach to prevention and streamlined access.PaperMore detail
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 18, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Primary and community care Source Type: news

Some Politicians Want to Research Geoengineering as a Climate Solution. Scientists Are Worried
Stratospheric aerosol injection, the idea of spraying sulfur dioxide into the upper atmosphere to cool the planet, is one of the most controversial topics in climate science, with scientists engaged in a fierce, yearslong debate over whether even researching such techniques poses unacceptable risks. To some people outside of that community, though, it no longer matters much what the academics think. “Can we just disagree and move on?” Andrew Song, the co-founder of controversial geoengineering startup Make Sunsets, said in February, as he and his business partner Luke Iseman drove to the Reno, Nev., site of the...
Source: TIME: Science - September 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Alejandro de la Garza and Justin Worland Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Could early intervention prevent a retirement disability benefit timebomb?
Lance Clark& Peacock (LCP) - The increasing number of working-age individuals in the UK unable to work due to sickness or disability is a growing concern. Unless steps are taken to improve the health of individuals, there is a risk of a significant number of people spending a decade or more in retirement on disability benefits. This paper looks at the potential cost of leaving this growth in working age disability unresolved and provides preventative health recommendations for the public and government. PaperPress release 
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 18, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Source Type: news

Dublin ’s Nory wins Irish chapter of KPMG Global Tech Innovator
Founded by Conor Sheridan, Nory has built an AI-powered management software platform aimed at the hospitality industry. Dublin-based Nory has won the Irish chapter of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator and will now represent Ireland on the global stage of the competition. Nory was one of eight…#sheridan #dublin #nory #irish #ireland #labs #kildare #nuasurgical #galway #belfast
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Innovation is key: early learnings from NHS England ' s discharge frontrunner sites
NHS Providers - Despite the best efforts of trust leaders and their system partners, discharging medically fit patients from hospitals in a timely way remains an ongoing challenge for the health and care system. The discharge frontrunner scheme is an example of how national support can empower leaders to innovate and test interventions targeted to local challenges and needs. This case study briefing is based on interviews with programme leaders from four of the discharge frontrunner sites to better understand their work during the first six months of the scheme.Briefing
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 18, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Integrated care, collaboration and partnership Source Type: news

Securing our healthy future: prevention is better than cure
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC) - This paper (supported by the 24 members of the AoMRC) lays out the importance of prioritising child health in political decision making. It outlines ten key actions for UK government to take to prioritise child health. These include creating a Cabinet-level Minister for Children and Young People and preventative measures in childhood to achieve healthy weight, enhance oral health, improve low vaccination uptake, implement clean air policies and support child mental health services. The paper was written by the Royal College of Peadiatrics and Child Health and the Faculty of...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 18, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Marc Anthony ’s Magnus Talent Agency Acquires Industria Works Booking and Management Division
Magnus Talent Agency, the agency division of Marc Anthony and Michel Vega’s company Magnus, has acquired the booking and management division of Tomas Cookman’s Industria Works. Moving forward, Spain-based Industria Works’ staff and global roster will join MTA’s Miami-based team at Magnus, with…#magnustalentagency #marcanthony #michelvegas #spain #industriaworks #mta #miami #gentedezona #ilvolo #microtdh
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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