Injury Prevention
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Safety 2022
Injury Prevention is delighted to be the official journal of Safety 2022. The 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion will be held from 27-30 November 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.
Hosted by the Public Health Association of Australia and Co-Sponsored by the World Health Organization, and other key national and international organisations, Safety 2022 aims to bring together the global injury prevention community to continue the successful world conferences highlighting the important research, work and advocacy in injury prevention and safety promotion.
Early bird registrations open now until 18 July 2022
Latest Articles
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Using the NEISS database to understand pressure cooker related injuries in the USA4 September 2023
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Financial burden of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in football (soccer) players: an Australian cost of injury study4 September 2023
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Interrupted time series analysis of drug overdose fatalities in service-related industries versus non-service-related industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2018-202130 August 2023
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Firearm homicides among hispanics and white non-hispanics: measuring disparities24 August 2023
Latest Podcast
Handguns, structural racism, and an intersectional framework: 3 student papers
This month we chat with three students recently awarded for their papers at the SAVIR injury conference in the USA.
Stephen Oliphant is a Doctoral Candidate, School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University; Kelsey Conrick is a Doctoral Student, School of Social Work, University of Washington; and Mudia Uzzi is a Doctoral Candidate, Health Policy Research Scholar at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Department of Health, Behavior and Society Johns Hopkins University.
Read these and the other Abstracts from the SAVIR conference.
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Current Issue
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Compliant sports floors and fall-related injuries: evidence from a residential care setting and updated meta-analysis for all patient care settings7 August 2023
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Race, structural racism and racial disparities in firearm homicide victimisation7 August 2023
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Factor analysis of community-ranked built environment factors contributing to pedestrian injury risk in Kampala city, Uganda7 August 2023
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Self-harm in adolescence and risk of crash: a 13-year cohort study of novice drivers in New South Wales, Australia7 August 2023
Open Access Content
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Interrupted time series analysis of drug overdose fatalities in service-related industries versus non-service-related industries during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2018–202130 August 2023
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Barriers and facilitators to implementation of musculoskeletal injury mitigation programmes for military service members around the world: a scoping review23 August 2023
Short report:
The effectiveness of installing trackside fencing in preventing railway suicides: a pre-post study design in Victoria, Australia14 August 2023
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Global burden and trends of transport injuries from 1990 to 2019: an observational trend study7 August 2023
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Prevalence and factors associated with occupational injuries among building construction workers in the Gambia7 August 2023
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Major trauma among E-Scooter and bicycle users: a nationwide cohort study21 March 2023
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Effect of a new concussion substitute rule on medical assessment of head collision events in Premier League football24 November 2022
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Gun violence restraining orders in California, 2016–2018: case details and respondent mortality21 September 2022
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Tackling sport-related concussion: effectiveness of lowering the maximum legal height of the tackle in amateur male rugby – a cross-sectional analytical study25 January 2023
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Shock-absorbing effect of flooring-adopted mechanical metamaterial technology and its influence on the gait and balance of older adults21 September 2022