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The effect of population density on outcomes of major trauma patients in Ireland - O'Reilly C, Gordon S, Simpkin AJ, Hembrecht S, Ó Móráin M, Barry K.
This study assesses the effect that population density at a receiving hospital of a major trauma patient ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Structural violence and institutionalized individuals: a paleopathological perspective on a continuing issue - De La Cova C, Mant M, Brickley MB.
Past and present institutions (e.g., state and public hospitals, assisted living facilities, public nursing homes) have struggled with structural issues tied to patient care and neglect, which often manifests in the form of fracture trauma, and may explain...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

The organization of psychological assessment instruments for religiosity and spirituality - Takahashi M, Remus E.
Although the number of studies related to the psychology of religion and spirituality has increased dramatically around the world since the late 20th century, there appears to be less enthusiasm for this sub-field among Japanese empirical researchers. One ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

The psychology of religion: its current state, subject matter, and challenge - Fujii S.
The psychology of religion is a growing field in Western countries, reflecting scholars' increasing interest in religion and spirituality. In contrast, in Japan, few psychological studies have addressed these topics. This paper reviews the literature on th...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Epidemiological characteristics and factors influencing hospitalization burden among trauma patients: a retrospective analysis - Liu T, Li F, Li Y, Li J, Chen L, Yang Z, Cao C.
PURPOSE: This investigation aimed to understand the epidemiological characteristics and hospitalization burden and its possible influencing factors of patients with different injury mechanisms. METHODS: All trauma patients admitted via the emergenc...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Workplace bullying and violence in health sector in Saudi Arabia - Alhassan AK, Alsaqat RT, AlSweleh FS.
Workplace bullying violence (BV), with psychological and physical impacts, is increasing globally. However, studies from Saudi Arabia investigating which specialties are most exposed, and linking them with other factors, such as sociodemographic conditions...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Eye trauma in mixed martial arts and boxing - Chang CC, Saifee M, Ton L, Ashraf D, Winn BJ, Kersten R, Vagefi MR, Deiner M, Grob SR.
PURPOSE: To evaluate and compare eye and face trauma in mixed martial arts (MMA) and boxing. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. METHODS: Data from boxing and MMA competitions were extracted from the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) between...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Fear of sin and fear of god: scrupulosity predicts women's daily experiences of mental contamination following sexual trauma - Jones AC, Tipsword JM, Brake CA, Fenlon EE, Adams TGJ, McCann JP, Badour CL.
Mental contamination refers to feelings of dirtiness in response to thoughts, images, or memories. Mental contamination is frequently reported after sexual trauma and is associated with symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Differences in indiv...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Indicators for the evaluation of musculoskeletal trauma systems: a scoping review and Delphi study - Dworkin M, Agarwal-Harding KJ, Joseph M, Cahill G, Konadu-Yeboah D, Makasa E, Mock C.
BACKGROUND: Trauma is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries. Musculoskeletal trauma results in the majority of post-traumatic morbidity and disability globally. The literature has reported...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Long-term hearing loss after acute acoustic trauma in  the French military: a retrospective study - Lachaux J, Giéré PA, Vuillemin Q, Colléony T, Crambert A, Siegrist S, Parietti-Winkler C, Schwartzbrod P, Andéol G.
INTRODUCTION: Acute acoustic trauma (AAT) is characterized by cochlea-vestibular signs following intense noise exposure, often caused by impulse noise. French military faces a high risk of AAT because of the use of weapons with peak sound levels exceeding ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Occult pneumothorax in patients with blunted polytrauma: an experience of Tanta University Hospitals - Abdelwahab A, Salem H.
The objective of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the incidence, management, and outcome of occult pneumothorax (OPTX) in patients with blunt chest trauma (BCT). Settings and design  A retrospective observational study was pe...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The morbidity and associated factors of depression in caregivers of patients with depressive disorder - Lee Y, Lin PY, Huang YC, Chiu NM, Hung CF, Wang LJ.
OBJECTIVE: Depressive disorder significantly impacts patients' daily living activities and quality of life. Caregivers of patients with depression may also suffer from psychological distress related to the chronic burden of caring for the patient's mood ch...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Recreational skiing- and snowboarding-related extremity injuries: a five-year tertiary trauma center cohort - Suba şı, Gür V.
INTRODUCTION: Skiing and snowboarding are widely recognized winter sports with a notable risk of sports-related injuries. Comprehensive knowledge of the injuries sustained during skiing and snowboarding is imperative for preventative strategies and for und...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced trauma: thematic synthesis of therapeutic boundary considerations - Davoren N, McEleney A, Corcoran S, Tierney P, Fortune DG.
OBJECTIVE: Therapeutic boundaries are limits to appropriate behaviours within a therapist-client relationship (e.g. related to accepting gifts, self-disclosures, therapist neutrality and advocacy). Therapeutic boundary considerations are fundamental in the...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI
Ukraine is facing a future with upward of 20,000 amputees.
Source: ABC News: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news