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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Injury Prevention Research Unit at the University of Otago has produced more of its fact sheets on injury. Fact sheets No 17 Trends in Fatal Injury and No 18 Trends in Non-fatal Injury provide detailed graphs and...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Canadian Injury Research Network (CIRnet) continues on its fast track to create a research agenda for injury prevention and control, following the Canadian Conference on Injury Prevention and Control in Kananaskis,...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedInexpensive jewellery, often marketed for children, may contain extremely high proportions of lead, a marketplace survey by Health Canada discovered. Laboratory results showed that most of the jewellery, both imported...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Malaysian Ministry of Health appointed Dr R Krishnan, Dr Zulkifli Ismail, Dr Osman Ali, Dr Siti Norazah, Dr Loh Wah Yun, Dr K G Rampal, and Dr Amar Singh as consultants for their injury prevention programme from...
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From:JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 282, Issue 23) Peer-ReviewedCitation Only
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSoaring prices (by Canadian standards) for natural gas, oil, and electricity this winter led some Canadians to turn to alternative sources to heat their homes. (Compared with European prices, Canadian energy costs are...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBetween July and December 2000, the US National SAFE KIDS Campaign conducted an extensive analysis of child occupant protection laws in all 50 states and the District of Columbia SAFE KIDS based its rating system on a...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe wreckage of a dozen crashed cars greeted drivers along a quarter mile stretch of the main Dublin-Belfast road north of Dundalk in February. The display on the hard shoulder of the road was mounted by the Gardai in a...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSurvivor advocates and injury prevention professionals can form productive partnerships. The latest issue of the Trauma Foundation's newsletter describes seven examples of effective partnering that have resulted in the...
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From:JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 277, Issue 16) Peer-ReviewedCitation Only
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTwo new resources are available on agricultural injuries from the National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety in Wisconsin. Their winter newsletter has a cover article "Farm injuries are not...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedHow do you easily tell when playground surfacing material needs topping up? The government agency responsible for public playgrounds in the Australian Capital Territory came up with an idea that received an honorable...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedA Florida company has recalled about 6600 girls' sweatshirts because they have hood drawstrings. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that catch on objects, including playground equipment, fences...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThere have been some significant changes in the New Zealand system of accident insurance. The accident compensation scheme provides 24 hour, no-fault, comprehensive, and compulsory accident insurance for all, including...
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From:JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association (Vol. 275, Issue 22) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Only
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn view of the 42 000 people killed and more than 1.7 million injured on EU roads every year, the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Policy has asked the commission to come up with measures to reduce...
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From:Injury Prevention (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Canadian Institute of Child Health has published the third edition of The Health of Canada's Children, which provides a comprehensive picture of child health and wellbeing....