
Injury Prevention
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Injury Prevention is an international peer reviewed journal, offering the best in science, policy, and public health practice to reduce the burden of injury.
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Using the CDC National Vital Statistical System & the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Federal Firearms Listing across 248 cities in the United States, new research examines the association between firearm dealers and firearm suicides injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

Findings from new research examining spatiotemporal factors around vehicle crashes provide further support for strengthening alcohol tests and setting safety crossing facilities for older pedestrians in identified high-speed urban areas. Read more: injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…



New research led by Elise Omaki Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research & Policy develops a prototype tool using the principles of natural language processing to extract information from the death records of drug overdose victims to strengthen identification of new or emerging threats injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

New research proposes an evidence gap map around effective interventions for global #DrowningPrevention to facilitate strategic prioritisation of future research & efficient commissioning of interventions @RebeccaVearing Jagnoor Jagnoor Justin Scarr Catarina Queiroga injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

Amputations in children are significant events yet there is little research on this issue from low and middle income countries. This study finds the epidemiology of amputations in Brazil differs from the rest of the world, with trauma the main cause injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

New research from Colette Galet Jacklyn Engelbart and colleagues contributes to the limited evidence around the incidence of frailty among midlife adults using trauma data from the USA to aid in falls prevention injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…

In 2020, Maryland had the fourth-highest opioid overdose mortality rate in the USA. New #OpenAccess research describes substances identified in postmortem toxicology screening and designated as cause of death (COD) for overdose decedents in Maryland injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…



The growth in popularity of personal electric vehicles has increased head and neck injuries in the United States. Study authors call for a revised approach to injury prevention, including more effective helmet designs and infrastructure enhancements injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…


New research utilises a novel computer vision framework to automatically classify head-on-head and non-head-on-head impacts in rugby league - which could be key to preventing concussion injuries in the long-term or for real-time clinical assessment injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…



A new special feature proposes a new motivation for injury prevention in China and globally, addressing sharp demographic changes and promoting economic growth amid challenges such as aging populations, lower birthrates and rapid industrialisation injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/early/…


