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Injury prevention

Year: 2018
Articles in SafetyLit: 30

'Lock to Live': development of a firearm storage decision aid to enhance lethal means counselling and prevent suicide

Associations between adverse childhood experiences and acquired brain injury, including traumatic brain injuries, among adults: 2014 BRFSS North Carolina

Challenges of enforcing cell phone use while driving laws among police: a qualitative study

Changes in the legal environment and enforcement of firearm transfer laws in Pennsylvania and Maryland

Controlled ecological evaluation of an implemented exercise training programme to prevent lower limb injuries in sport: differences in implementation activity

Cost-effectiveness of raising alcohol excise taxes to reduce the injury burden of road traffic crashes

Epidemiology of injuries among Italian footballers: the role of the playing field

Estimating drowning mortality in Tanzania: a systematic review and meta-analysis of existing data sources

Evidence for the 'safety in density' effect for cyclists: validation of agent-based modelling results

Exploring visitation at rivers to understand drowning risk

Fatal drowning in the Western Cape, South Africa: a 7-year retrospective, epidemiological study

Gun ownership among US women

Gun retailers as storage partners for suicide prevention: what barriers need to be overcome?

Impact of automated photo enforcement of vehicle speed in school zones: interrupted time series analysis

Injuries associated with bunk beds occurring at schools: results using a US national data base

Injury prevention class exercise: three-pronged list making

Insufficient sleep and fitness to drive in shift workers: a systematic literature review protocol

Limiting access to lethal means: applying the social ecological model for firearm suicide prevention

Low-impact strategy for capturing better emergency department injury surveillance data

Motorcycle taxi programme increases safe riding behaviours among its drivers in Kampala, Uganda

Neighbourhood alcohol environment and injury risk: a spatial analysis of pedestrian injury in Baltimore City

Non-fatal self-inflicted versus undetermined intent injuries: patient characteristics and incidence of subsequent self-inflicted injuries

Predicting opioid use disorder in patients with chronic pain who present to the emergency department

Prevalence of a definitive airway in patients with severe traumatic brain injury received at four urban public university hospitals in India: a cohort study

Protective effects of helmets on bicycle-related injuries in elderly individuals

Risk profile for drowning deaths in children in the Indian state of Bihar: results from a population-based study

School Area Road Safety Assessment and Improvements (SARSAI) programme reduces road traffic injuries among children in Tanzania

Vanishing racial disparities in drowning in Florida

Variations in death notification of nursing home residents to Australian coroners

Work absence due to compensable RTCs in Victoria, Australia