Evaluation of the operational methods for the analysis of signalised intersections - Rahmat Z, Diah JM, Ishak SZ, Rahman RA.
The problem of traffic congestion in urban areas is worse at road intersections. Junction design, traffic light capacity, and driver behaviour are prevalent influences on traffic congestion. Since the traffic signal is one of the traffic controls to allevi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Gendered family violence among migrants seeking international protection: a life course perspective - Weitzman A, Swindle J, Brenes-Camacho G.
Although family and migration scholars recognize that intimate partner violence (IPV) can motivate women's movement between countries, little research considers IPV or other gendered family violence further back in women migrants' life histories or explore...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Evaluating the impact of a training program in prehospital trauma care and mental health for traffic police in Arusha, Tanzania - Koranda NW, Knettel BA, Mabula P, Joshi R, Kisigo G, Klein C, Bunting A, Lauritsen M, O'Tool J, Dunlop SJ.
This study examines the potential impact of a brief training program ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

A framework for using data and collaboration to drive prevention through engineering design: reducing injury and severity in greenhouse and nursery workers - Clarke-Sather A, Schofield KE.
INTRODUCTION: A framework of collaboration between safety professionals and design engineers was proposed that provided direction for utilizing analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to prevent worker injury. This interdisciplinary, context-steeped ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Judge sides with Meta and Google, puts California child privacy law on hold
A federal judge in California has blocked the state's online kids' safety law from going into effect while a lawsuit brought by Meta, Google, and other tech giants moves through the courts. The California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (CAADDCA aka AB 2273), signed into law by Governor Gavin…#meta #google #ab2273 #gavinnewsom #netchoice #amazon #tiktok #twitter #firstamendment #caaddca
Source: Reuters: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cycle Syncing Won ’ t Fix Women ’ s Fitness
While most of the video series and programs available on the popular “holistic wellness”/fitness site Alo Moves—owned by the trendy activewear line Alo Yoga—are run by solitary instructors, the company’s newest offering is marked by photos and videos of a group of four women pulled close up against one another and roaming Hawaiian beaches. It’s a clearly symbolic presentation of the company’s new SYNCD program, a collection of 24 videos designed to guide users through self-care and fitness activities customized for each of the four phases of the menstrual cycle. The program, whi...
Source: TIME: Health - September 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Improving youths' perceptions of law enforcement: results from an experimental design in two cities - Sheeran AM, Freiburger TL, Knoche VA.
This study examined the effectiveness of Students Talking it Over with Police (STOP) to improve youth's perceptions of the police, perceptions of procedural justice, willingness to cooperate with police, willingness to file a police report, and knowledge a...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Incidence of concussion in men's Super League, Championship, and Academy rugby league matches between 2016 and 2022 - Eastwood D, Owen C, Phillips G, Williams S, Brown J, Gardner AJ, Hendricks S, Johnston RD, Stokes K, Tadmor D, Till K, Whitehead S, Jones B.
OBJECTIVES: To quantify the incidence of concussion and compare between playing levels in male rugby league. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort. METHODS: Between 2016 and 2022, medically diagnosed concussions in Super League, Championship, and Ac...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Psychosocial factors associated with time to recovery after concussion in adolescent ice hockey players - Luszawski CA, Plourde V, Sick SR, Galarneau JM, Eliason PH, Brooks BL, Mrazik M, Debert CT, Lebrun C, Babul S, Hagel BE, Dukelow SP, Schneider KJ, Emery CA, Yeates KO.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between psychosocial factors and physician clearance to return to play (RTP) in youth ice hockey players after sport-related concussion. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study, Safe to Play (2013-2018). SETTING: ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Improving function through primary care treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder study outcomes: a randomized controlled trial of prolonged exposure for primary care in veterans - Rauch SAM, Kim HM, Acierno R, Ragin C, Wangelin B, Blitch K, Muzzy W, Hart S, Zivin K.
INTRODUCTION: Despite high cost and wide prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veteran populations, and Veterans Health Administration (VA)-wide mental health provider training in evidence-based treatments for PTSD, most veterans with PTSD ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

The impact of the Community Resiliency Model (CRM) on the mental well-being of youth at risk for violence: a study protocol - Grabbe L, Duva I, Jackson D, Johnson R, Schwartz D.
PURPOSE Assess the effect of a brief, somatic awareness resiliency training, the Community Resiliency Model (CRM) ®, on the mental well-being of incarcerated youth. Specific aim 1 Explore the relationship between youth demographics and justice history t...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Early onset delinquency and violent delinquency in adolescence: the role of abusive parents and delinquent peer associations - Kim J, Cardwell SM, Lee Y.
This study aims to identify factors that modify the link between early onset of delinquency and later violence. RESULTS show that engaging delinquency earlier, associating...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Effectiveness of a localised and systematically developed gatekeeper training program in preventing suicide among Chinese adolescents - Cai C, Qu D, Liu D, Liu B, Zhang X, Chen P, Chen D, Yin C, Sun S, Tong Y, An J, Chen R.
To combat the pressing issue of contemporary suicide rates, an effective Life Gatekeeper training program was developed to educate school teachers in identifying and intervening with at-risk students. Two single-arm sequential studies evaluated the program...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Effectiveness of group training based on choice theory on internalizing problems, empathy, and identity transformations among male adolescents - Nooripour R, Sikstr öm S, Amirinia M, Chenarani H, Emadi F, J Lavie C, Ilanloo H, Hosseinian S.
BACKGROUND: Choice theory stems from psychological concepts like self-concept, successful identity, and quality of the world. The theory encourages adolescents to accept the responsibility for their choices on the one hand and predict the effect of such de...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Effects of connected and autonomous vehicle merging behavior on mainline human-driven vehicle - Yue L, Abdel-Aty M, Wang Z.
This study aims to evaluate the influence of connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) merging algorithms on the driver behavior of human-driven vehicles on the mainline. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH Previous studies designed their merging algo...
Source: SafetyLit - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

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