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Executive Assistant, Public Policy/ Finance & Administration
Executive Assistant, Public Policy/ Finance& AdministrationOrganization:  Founded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute ’s overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide. The Institute is engaged in building a more in...
Source: The Guttmacher Institute - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: aahire Source Type: news

Local recruitment initiatives at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Employers - By creating working relationships with local partners and making connections across across the system North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has made itself more visible to its community which has helped to fill vacancies at the trust. NCIC has also worked with training providers to remove the barriers to entry-level applicants.Case study
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 18, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Applying theory and research toward reducing suicidality among graduate students and postdoctoral scholars - Jach EA, Rinaldi AP.
PURPOSE The purpose of this paper is to highlight suicide risk factors experienced by graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, and then outline suicide prevention strategies for these populations. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH Through analysis of...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news

Differences in smoking behaviors and readiness to change for patients with COPD and differing categories of depressive symptoms: a descriptive cross-sectional design - Floyd J, Mallow J, Wang K, Davis SM, Carpenter R, Theeke L.
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the world with nearly 90% of cases caused by tobacco smoking. Nearly 40% of people with COPD are diagnosed with depression which impacts quality of life and smo...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

The influence of the reproducibility of anthropomorphic test devices on injury risk functions - Praxl N, Gehre C.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years https://www-esv.nhtsa.dot.gov/Proceedings/27/27ESV-000278.pdf The design of advanced ATD is movi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Who is responsible for AI-generated public health policies? editorial - Naumova EN.
In public health practice, decision-making, and training, we often stumble when dealing with existential problems, global pandemics, climate change, food crisis, and wars, among others. These problems are complex, multifaceted, and convoluted. When the cru...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

Outdoor tourism: risk preference, information acquisition, and safety decisions - Yu C, Zhang H, Lian T.
This study aims to explore the influence of risk preference and information acquisition on outdoor tourism safety decision-making. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH Five hundred twenty outdoor tourists were surveyed, and data were analyzed using ...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Case report about an inpatient suicide by asphyxia without strangulation - Silge AK, B öcker FM.
A risk of suicide in the course of a psychiatric disorder will often be answered with an admission for inpatient psychiatric treatment, resulting in a high potential of suicidal behavior on the ward. Despite extensive safety precautions and therapeutic int...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes 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

Do sport-related concussions later in the season take longer to recover from? - Jo J, Hill TM, Williams KL, Prosak OL, Amedy A, Anesi TJ, Terry DP, Zuckerman SL.
OBJECTIVE: In a cohort of high-school football athletes with sport-related concussion (SRC), we sought to investigate the role of seasonality, defined as time of injury during a season, on recovery. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Regi...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Epidemiology and healthcare utilization of First Nations peoples living with spinal cord injury in Alberta: an observational study to explore health inequities - Wegenast BF, Whitten TA, Bakal JA, Bill L, Loyola-Sanchez A.
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective observational cohort study. OBJECTIVES: Estimate spinal cord injury (SCI) prevalence in First Nations and non-First Nations populations and compare healthcare utilization as an indirect marker of health inequities. SETTI...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Response of Christian faith leaders to domestic violence: training, beliefs, and practice - Goertzen GL, Fox CS.
Faith leaders often lack training and comprehensive knowledge about domestic violence (DV). Yet, awareness about DV is a vital part of a faithful response to abuse. Clergy members and lay leaders need to engage in training on what DV is and the effect it h...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Traumatic brain injury and cognitive decline: new insights and considerations from a twin study design editorial - Elser H, Schneider AL.
[The publisher has not provided an abstract for this article.] Language: en...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Off to the park: a geospatial investigation of adapted ride-on car usage - Hoffman ME, Steele KM, Froehlich JE, Winfree KN, Feldner HA.
PURPOSE: Adapted ride-on cars (ROC) are an affordable, power mobility training tool for young children with disabilities. Previous qualitative research has identified environmental factors, such as weather and adequate drive space, as barriers to families'...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

A method for efficient generation and optimization of simulation-based training data for data-driven injury prediction in VRU-vehicle accident scenarios - Niranjan B, Thomas S, Michael D, Niclas T, Dirk F.
27th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV): Enhanced and Equitable Vehicle Safety for All: Toward the Next 50 Years Urban traffic is characterized by limited space, varying traffic flows and multiple types of road u...
Source: SafetyLit - September 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news