Journal of Injury and Violence Research 
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This is an RSS file. You can use it to subscribe to this data in your favourite RSS reader or to display this data on your own website or blog.Continuous post-disaster physical rehabilitation: a qualitative study on barriers and opportunities in Iran
Conclusions: Providing disaster relief physical rehabilitation has faced many barriers in Iran. However, there are some facilitators in the country that could help provide these services. Finally, the feasibility of post-disaster physical rehabilitation services delivery completely depends on the current national rehabilitation system. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - January 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
The infant with bilateral skull fractures: diagnostic considerations in consultation with a child abuse pediatrician
Abstract:Bilateral skull fractures in infancy may result from accidental or abusive injury. Consultation with a child abuse pediatrician may assist with determining the likelihood of accident or abuse. Diagnostic considerations for the infant with bilateral skull fractures are reviewed, including single impact, double impact, and compression mechanisms of injury, as well as the possibility of accessory sutures as skull fracture mimics, Illustrative cases exemplify the evaluative process, including obtaining a detailed history, assessing for the presence or absence of additional physical or radiographic si...
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - January 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
The iTClamp in the Treatment of Prehospital Craniomaxillofacial Injury - A Case Series Study
Conclusions: CMF injuries are common in both civilian and military settings. Current options like direct manual pressure (DMP) often do not work well, are formidable to maintain on long transports and Raney clips are a historical suggestion. The iTClamp offers a new option for control of external hemorrhage from open wounds within compressible zones. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - January 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Experience of violence among street prostitutes; a qualitative study in Iran
Conclusion: To improve general health of this group, it is recommended that they should be supported by social institutions and to provide psychological consultations. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - January 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Preventive measures for fire-related injuries and their risk factors in residential buildings: a systematic review
Conclusion: There are found features in residential buildings and residents that can be related to fire hazard and fire-related injuries and deaths. The most important point of this study is to focus on preventive strategies including environmental modification, promotion of safety rules and changes in risk behavior among residents. These important issues should be paid more attention to safety promotion and injury prevention in relation to building fires by policy makers. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - November 11, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Evaluating the Relationship between Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Riding Behavior of Motorcyclists
Conclusions: Those with a high ADHD screening score are more likely to have risky riding behaviors. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 21, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
The relationship between healthcare providers ’ performance regarding women experiencing domestic violence and their demographic characteristics and attitude towards their management
Conclusions: To improve HCPs ’ performance regarding DV, paying attention to other related factors (i.e., training, employing HCPs with high professional experience, and codifying guidelines) is essential. Moreover, elements which result in the creation of positive attitudes and taking care of DV victims should be encouraged.Abstract:Background: Domestic violence (DV) can threaten women ’s health. Healthcare providers (HCPs) may be the first to come into contact with a victim of DV. Their appropriate performance regarding a victim of DV can decrease its complications. The aim of the present study was to investigate the...
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 18, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Using Work Ability Index and work-related stress to evaluate the physical and mental fitness of Iranian telecom tower climbers
Conclusions: To improve the worker ’s work ability, intervention programs should focus on promoting level of job control, sleep quality and exercise. Additionally, implementing a comprehensive macroergonomics and participatory program for increase involvement the workers in organization changes should be considered. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 10, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
How much self-poisoning attempts are visible in Iran?
Conclusions: Lower values of SVF of DSP indicate that individuals committing suicide do not ask others for help and saying their SA intents. The higher the degree of visibility, the lower the rates of committing and repeating SAs. To increase the visibility of SA, therefore, the one way is to prevent and reduce SA repetition. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Frequency of complications of falling from the walnut tree, as an occupational-seasonal injury
Conclusions: Injuries caused by falling from walnut trees are seasonal and impose large financial burden on our health system. In most cases, young men suffer from varying degrees of disability and experience financial problems. It is very important to train farmers and workers, so as to prevent such injuries.Keywords: Accidental Fall, Walnut Tree, Occupational Injury (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - June 24, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Factors influencing pre-hospital care time intervals in Iran: a qualitative study
Conclusion: Despite more focus on physical resources, cooperation from members of the public needs to be taken in account in order to achieve better pre-hospital management of the various intervals, possibly through the use of public education campaigns. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - June 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Factors influencing pre - hospital care time intervals in Iran: a qualitative study
Conclusion: Despite more focus on physical resources, cooperation from members of the public needs to be taken in account in order to achieve better pre-hospital management of the various intervals, possibly through the use of public education campaigns. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - June 23, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Child/Adolescent development and autonomous vehicle operation: “operator’s licenses” instead of driver’s licenses
NA for short commentary (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - February 27, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Rate and pattern of unintentional injuries among 9-12 grades schoolchildren in Yemen and their associated factors
Conclusions: Schoolchildren in Yemen had a high rate of unintentional injuries being higher in boys and in children of divorced or widowed parents. These injuries should be recognized as a public health problem in Yemen and should be included in the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health agenda. The reported injury mechanisms and activities posing injury risks should have implications for future interventions and awareness programs. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - February 27, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
The prevalence of sexual violence during pregnancy in Iran and the world: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion: According to the present meta-analysis results, the prevalence of sexual violenceduring pregnancy in Iran is high. Given that sexual violence during pregnancy causes damage tothe mother and infant, it is recommended that the relevant authorities with the implementationof intervention and educational programs reduce the prevalence of sexual violence duringpregnancy. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - February 27, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
