Introduction Unintentional injuries represent a substantial public health burden among
children and adolescents, and previous evidence suggests that there are disparities in injury …

Subjective Social Status (SSS) is a robust predictor of psychological and physiological
outcomes, frequently measured as self-reported placement on the MacArthur Scale of …

Intentional and unintentional injury is the leading cause of death and potential years of life
lost in the first four decades of life in industrialized countries around the world. Despite …

BACKGROUND: Two of the most prevalent problems facing youth in the United States are
injury and obesity. Obesity increases the risk of injury, prolongs recovery time, and increases …

Background Paediatric, pedestrian road traffic injuries (PPRTIs) constitute a major cause of
premature death in Iran. Identification of high-risk areas would be the primary step in …

The aim of this study was to determine whether the socioeconomic status (SES) of parents
influences early childhood unintentional injury deaths for different injury mechanisms and …

Introduction: Within Canada, injuries are the leading cause of death amongst children
fourteen years of age and younger, and also one of the leading causes of morbidity. Low …

OBJECTIVE: We assessed the road use pattern and incidence and risk factors of non-fatal
road traffic injuries (RTI) among children aged 5–14 years in Hyderabad, India. METHODS …

Introduction A Minnesota union identified to researchers at the University of Minnesota a
concern relevant to a possible relation between their daily workload and outcome of …

Background Food insecurity, as an indicator of socioeconomic disadvantages and a
determinant of health, may be associated with injury by increasing risk exposure and …