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Relationship between workplace violence and work stress in the emergency department
Conclusion: we presented considerable prevalence of WPV among ED staff. Improving workplace condition and reducing occupational stress could be decrease WPV frequency. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 12, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Domestic violence in the perceptions of university students in Poland and Belarus
Conclusions: Students from both countries acknowledge that the concealment of domestic violence by victims mainly results from fear of worsening their already difficult situation as well as from fear of retaliation by the perpetrator. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Motorcyclist risky riding behaviors and its predictors in an Iranian population
Conclusions: Among the predictive factors that led to high risk behaviors in the studied motorcyclists were low age, marital status, low driving experience, low education, non-use of safety equipment lack of certification. This can be done by increasing drivers ' awareness of laws and regulations and promoting the culture of traffic safety to prevent high-risk behaviors in motorcyclists in order to prevent possible injuries. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - July 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Teen-dating violence: conception of adolescents in a Brazilian metropolis
Conclusions: The adolescents ’ narratives reflect the gender patterns of society in which violence results from inequality of power. The data of this study offer subsidies to policies on TDV prevention and its consequences. They can contribute to training primary care professionals to identify on clinical consultations signs and symptoms of violence and to develop interventions to reduce the health problems of victims. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - June 29, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Home injury prevention attitude and performance: a community-based study in a designated safe community
Conclusions: Most of the mothers have an appropriate level of home-injury prevention attitude but a low level of performance. Strengthening Primary Health Care system in safe communities would have a leading role in child safety promotion through increasing the mother ' s knowledge, attitude and performance level. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - June 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Incidence of accidents and injuries in children under 6 years old in southern Iran: a population-based study
Conclusions: This study was a direct survey of the population, and showed that the incidence rate of accidents in children in southern Iran was in line with that of other regions of Iran, but less than the world average. There was no significant difference in accident etiology and only trends in etiology were found compared to studies using existing data. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - May 27, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Mental health framework: coronavirus pandemic in post-Katrina New Orleans
Summary:The United Nations Office of Disaster Risk Reduction defines disaster risk as the “likelihood of loss of life, injury or destruction and damage from a disaster in a given period, and a product of the complex interactions that generate conditions of exposure, vulnerability and hazard”. Racial and ethnic minorities in the United States have been shown to have increased vulnerab ility and risk to disasters due to links between racism, vulnerability, and economic power, based on disadvantage related to different disaster stages: 1) reduced perception of personal disaster risk; 2) lack of preparedness; 3) reduced ac...
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - May 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Factors affecting safe emergency evacuation of subways in Iran: findings of a qualitative study
Conclusions: In the present study, the lack of safe approach to improving passengers ' safety in the development plan of Tehran subway rail transit network is a major concern for managers and operations staff. Therefore, changing the attitude of policy makers from focusing on the quantitative development of passenger transportation services to improving safety and then the quality of passengers ' trip is taken into account as an urgent need to improve the safety of subway passengers. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - April 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Factor ’s affecting safe emergency evacuation of subways in Iran: findings of a qualitative study
Conclusions: In the present study, the lack of safe approach to improving passengers ' safety in the development plan of Tehran subway rail transit network is a major concern for managers and operations staff. Therefore, changing the attitude of policy makers from focusing on the quantitative development of passenger transportation services to improving safety and then the quality of passengers ' trip is taken into account as an urgent need to improve the safety of subway passengers. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - April 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Lobectomy in traumatic brain injury patients with intracerebral hemorrhage and delayed contusion
Conclusions: The evidence from the present study indicates that lobectomy can be an acceptable surgical procedure in management of TBI patients with delayed contusion or ICH.  (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - April 8, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

A three source capture –recapture study of fatal injuries in Iran
Conclusions: Fatal injuries are under-reported by the main source of this type of death in Iran. Identification of fundamental causes, integrated death registry system, and using a standard cause of death classification are needed to promote the registration of fatal injuries. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - March 28, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The relationship between weight indices and injuries and mortalities caused by the motor vehicle accidents: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions: The prediction of injury, mortality and severity of injuries in the motor vehicle acci-dent by the variable of obesity and overweight determines the need to design prevention pro-grams for this vulnerable group at all levels. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 21, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The Relationship between Weight Indices and Injuries and Mortality Caused by the Motor Vehicle Accidents: A Systematic Review
Conclusion: The prediction of injury, mortality and severity of injuries in the motor vehicle accident by the variable of obesity and overweight determines the need to design prevention programs for this vulnerable group at all levels. One of the most important programs is general education, focusing on vulnerable people and the need to design new car safety systems and promote pre-hospital, hospital, and post-hospital care. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 21, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

A multi-state examination of the victims of fatal adolescent intimate partner violence, 2011-2015
Conclusions: Intimate partner violence is a preventable public health problem. This study documents that intimate partner violence among adolescents can result in deaths of intimate partners and corollary victims. Effective prevention should begin in early adolescence and incorporate shared and protective risk factors to have the greatest impact on adolescent IPV. (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 18, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The burden of road traffic injuries in the northeast of Iran: the result of a population-based registry
Conclusions: It seems to be necessary, appropriate effective intervention programs and periodic evaluations are required regarding prevention and reducing traffic accidents mostly in middle-aged men.   (Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research)
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - December 18, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research