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Investigation of drowning characteristics and its burden in Hormozgan and Bushehr provinces
Conclusion: Due to the high prevalence of this incident, especially in the age range of 18-30 years, which constitutes the young population who are the creators of a better future, it is necessary to implement preventive programs and measures in this regard. It is useful to inform society and increase the awareness of dangers of going to the beach by holding meetings and workshops and preparing educational brochures. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sobhan Arayesh, Mohammad Taghi Bastami , Ameneh Marzban Source Type: research

Risk of drowning in Dez River as the most dangerous river of Iran: a case study
Conclusion: Drowning in the Dez River has made the city of Dezful one of the most important cities in the world considering the drowning issue. Therefore, the Dez River should be prioritized as one of the most potentially high-risk places for drowning reduction in Iran. This problem requires urgent scientific measures to reduce drowning and its related injuries. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hamidreza Aghababaeian, Abbas Ostadtaghizadeh, Laden Araghi Ahvazie, Fateme Yazdi, Mohammad Maniey , Fereidoon Jafariane Source Type: research

Investigation of the trend of drowning deaths in the provinces of Iran, 2017-2020
Conclusion: Depending on the different circumstances, at-risk population groups, and geographical conditions, provincial authorities should plan on preventing deaths and complications due to drowning. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Batoul Rabbani , Amin Ataey , Hossein Kazemeini , Mahinsadat Azimi , Mostafa Rezaei , Elham Rashidian , Ardeshir Khosravi Source Type: research

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of nurses concerning immediate actions during vehicle drowning
Conclusion: According to the results, we should focus on the following points: passengers only have about 1 minute to get out of a sinking car and they should not rely on emergency contact but should follow the SWOC protocol ( “SEATBELTS” off, “WINDOWS” open, “OUT” immediately, “CHILDREN” first. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fatemeh Mansouri , Azar Darvishpour , Shiva Mahdavi Fashtami Source Type: research

Epidemiological study of annual drowning cases in Fars province from April 2021 to March 2022: a cross-sectional study
Conclusion: The results revealed that men were more at risk of drowning than women as well as younger people than the elderly. Given the evidence of uniform distribution of records throughout the months, most of them being in the pool, purposive prevention planning is necessary. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fariba Moradi Ardekani , Mehrab Sayadi, Mohsen Izadi Source Type: research

Design, implementation, and evaluation of a software for unintentional injuries prevention in children
Conclusion: By using this software, costly booklets can be replaced, and more clients will be educated. The graphics and some contents of the software can be modified in order to be more attractive and enhance concept memorization. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Zahra Tayebi, Seyede Soghra Taher Harikandee, Mohsen Lotfi Source Type: research

Investigating the prevalence of drowning in East Azarbaijan province during the years 2018-2022
Conclusion: East Azarbaijan does not have a high death rate in the country with 0.49 per 100,000 people per year. However, drowning is a problem that mostly affects children and young people. According to the obtained results, special plans and interventions should be made in this field, and by informing young people about the dangers and causes of drowning, teaching swimming techniques, and lifeguard training, the occurrence of drowning can be minimized to a great extent. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sahar Barzegar, Farzad Rahmani, Javad Babaei , Mehrdad Abbasqolizad Toloui , Abazar Fathollahzadeh Source Type: research

Evaluation of post-drowning rescue missions in the pre-hospital emergency of Mazandaran during 5 Years
Conclusion: Most of the drowning cases occurred in unpatrolled areas among the young and productive age group of society. Development and maintenance of protected swimming beaches, as well as public education on first aid for drowning victims, seem necessary. Further, public warning and relief systems should be strengthened to make people aware of the dangers of swimming in unpatrolled and unsafe areas. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Zoya Hadinejad , Zeinab Sajadi , Sadegh Ahmadi Mazhin, Kobra Gholami , Leila Hosseini , Maryam Mohseni, Hassan Talebi Ghadicolaei Source Type: research

A narrative analysis of common international public health guidelines for drowning prevention with a focus on flood-related drowning
Conclusion: According to the study, we can use common strategies in all four documents to update our national strategies – scaling up these approaches will bring further gains. Regional drowning rates in low- and middle-income countries are up to 3.4 times greater than those in high-income countries. Developing context-sensitive strategies based on the world ' s successful policies is highly suggested. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hadis Amiri, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi Source Type: research

The importance of new technologies based on the Internet of Things in reducing drowning
Conclusion:The development of IoT-based equipment in the marine transportation system, seashores, swimming pools, etc., especially in developing countries, can reduce drowning-related deaths. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mostafa Golshekan Source Type: research

Editorial
Floods in Asia, Europe, and America can lead to serious mortality and morbidity accounting for about 40% of all natural hazards. As a commonly occurring natural disaster in Iran, flood poses various risks and consequences. When this natural calamity occurs, the surface currents of water can cause drowning and trauma. It usually takes a long time for the flood to recede. People who experience drowning do not reach near-drowning because the golden time is lost until the water recedes so they have little chance of survival. Moreover, sharp objects floating in the flood water such as tree trunks or branches can be dangerous ca...
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ali Davoudi-Kiakalayeh Source Type: research

Factors influencing road traffic accidents causing maxillofacial injuries in Nalgonda District: prospective survey of 366 cases
Conclusions: The poor conditions of the roads, the lack of use of protective measures while driving, and the high incidence of driving under the influence of alcohol were seen to be the most significant contributing factors to road traffic accidents causing maxillofacial injuries in the Nalgonda population. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Pavan Kumar Batchu, Vuyyuru Vidya Devi, Tapas Kumar Bandyopadhyay, Syed Mehmood Hussaini Source Type: research

Are all helicopter dispatches really necessary? a cross-sectional study
Conclusion: many cases did not necessarily need HEMS to transfer. It is recommended to choose the candidates more carefully for air ambulance transfer to reduce unnecessary costs. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nina Farzan, Seyed Mohammad Hashem Montazeri, Ashkan Beiranvand, Seyed Mojtaba Alavi, Mostafa Vahedian Source Type: research

Evaluation of suicide among Iranian ex-prisoners of war in Iraq detention camps (1980-90)
Conclusion: Social support and providing suitable treatment for chronic and incurable diseases or creating situations for returning such patients to their home could be essential for suicide prevention. Transferring them to a third country (under the supervision of international groups such as International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) could be another way to reduce the amount of psychological stress and will also be helpful in their treatment. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - November 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Soheil Saadat, Ali Khaji Source Type: research

The relationship between adverse childhood experiences and impulsive and risky behaviors: the mediating role of positive and negative emotional motivations
Conclusion: Considering the impact of ACEs on emotional motivations and the impact of emotional motivations on RBs, intervention on emotional motivations may help to reduce RBs in people who suffer from ACEs. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - November 5, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hashem Jebraeili, Shabnam Davudizadeh, Roya Rezaee Source Type: research