The three Rs of fear messaging in a global pandemic: recommendations, ramifications and remediation - Dodsworth L, Ahearne G, Dingwall R, Easthope L, Riordan M, Townsend E.
INTRODUCTION: We consider the UK Independent Scientific Pandemic Insights Group on Behaviours' (SPI-B) support for fear messaging during the global COVID-19 pandemic, evaluate the consequences and make recommendations for the future. ANALYSIS: Using eviden... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Recommendation endpoints and safety of an online self-triage for depression symptoms - Miller NE, North F, Curry EN, Thompson MC, Pecina JL.
INTRODUCTION: Online symptom checkers are a way to address patient concerns and potentially offload a burdened healthcare system. However, safety outcomes of self-triage are unknown, so we reviewed triage recommendations and outcomes of our institution's d... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Digital health interventions for suicide prevention among LGBTQ: a narrative review - Paudel K, Gautam K, Bhandari P, Shah S, Wickersham JA, Acharya B, Sapkota S, Adhikari SK, Baral PP, Shrestha A, Shrestha R.
BACKGROUND: Suicidal thoughts and behaviors (STBs) are prevalent within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queers (LGBTQ) community, often exacerbated by challenges in accessing care and the perceived stigma and discrimination tied to disclosing ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

Women's lives and voices in conflict situations matter: a study of farmer-herder conflict in Agogo Traditional Area, Ghana - Appiah-Boateng S.
This study examines Agogo Traditional Area (ATA) women's well-being during farmer-herder conflicts. It emphasizes women's voices, and survival mechanisms in conflict resolution. A gendered dimension to the farmer-herder conflict in the ATA is essential to ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

The role of anger rumination as a mediator in the relationship between driver moral disengagement and driving angry - Lv R, Wang Y, Zhang C, Ma J.
This article explores the impact of moral disengagement and anger rumination on roa... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Shroud waving self-determination: a qualitative analysis of the moral and epistemic dimensions of obstetric violence in the Netherlands - van der Waal R, van Nistelrooij I.
Obstetric violence is an urgent global problem. Recently, several studies have appeared on obstetric violence in the Netherlands, indicating that it is a more widespread phenomenon in Dutch maternity care than commonly thought. At the same time, there has ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Prediction of rear-seat belt use: application of extended theory of planned behavior - Liu L, Liu J.
OBJECTIVES: Rear-seat belts have been shown to significantly reduce the severity of road vehicle collisions and fatalities. However, their use by rear-seat passengers is significantly less than that by front-seat passengers. Thus, the psychological factors... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Comparing return to play protocols after sports related concussion among international sporting organisations - Prock M, O'Sullivan DM, Tiernan S.
BACKGROUND: Return to play (RTP) protocols are an important part of recovery management following a sport related concussion (SRC) and can prevent athletes from returning to competition too early and thereby avoid prolonged recovery times. To assist sporti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

A deep learning approach for fear recognition on the edge based on two-dimensional feature maps - Sun J, Portilla J, Otero A.
Applying affective computing techniques to recognize fear and combining them with portable signal monitors makes it possible to create real-time detection systems that could act as bodyguards when users are in danger. With this aim, this paper presents a f... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

"Redlining" maps and contemporary firearm violence research: is it time to ask new questions? - Jacoby SF, South EC.
The study of historical policies shaping racial and economic neighborhood segregation and their link to violence in U.S. cities has long engaged historians and sociologists. The recent rise of such research published in top biomedical journals, such as Ann... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

Reducing firearm access for suicide prevention: implementation evaluation of the web-based "Lock to Live" decision aid in routine health care encounters - Richards JA, Kuo E, Stewart C, Shulman L, Parrish R, Whiteside U, Boggs JM, Simon GE, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Betz ME.
BACKGROUND: "Lock to Live" (L2L) is a novel web-based decision aid for helping people at risk of suicide reduce access to firearms. Researchers have demonstrated that L2L is feasible to use and acceptable to patients, but little is known about how to imple... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Historical redlining and present-day nonsuicide firearm fatalities - Dholakia A, Burdick KJ, Kreatsoulas C, Monuteaux MC, Tsai J, Subramanian SV, Fleegler EW.
BACKGROUND: Redlining began in the 1930s with the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC); this discriminatory practice limited mortgage availability and reinforced concentrated poverty that still exists today. It is important to understand the potential heal... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Home and Consumer Product Safety Source Type: news

Using forensic intelligence as a model for determining future toxicology methods: TBI forensic toxicology and forensic drug chemistry nitazene identification - Gray A, Douglas S, Tiller M, Bleakley M.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) serves all 95 counties of Tennessee, but the data included in this article is primarily focused in upper east and east Tennessee (the parts of the state included in the eastern time zone). The forensic chemistry ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Pattern analysis using lower body human walking data to identify the gaitprint - Wiles TM, Kim SK, Stergiou N, Likens AD.
All people have a fingerprint that is unique to them and persistent throughout life. Similarly, we propose that people have a gaitprint, a persistent walking pattern that contains unique information about an individual. To provide evidence of a unique gait... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Exercise training influence on cognitive capacity and mental health within chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a pilot study - Hong CS, Shen YC, Chang ET, Hou HC, Chen YJ.
OBJECTIVE: Although pulmonary rehabilitation and regular exercise have improved negative emotions and cognitive capacity within cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), influence by exercise training upon different cognitive and memory functi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news