Background. It is well established that South Africa (SA) suffers an immense burden of
violence and injuries. The responsibility of providing care for these injuries falls mainly on …

Background. Globally, 90% of road traffic crash (RTC) deaths occur in low-and middle-
income countries. Objective. To document the mortality and morbidity associated with RTCs …

This study presents and tests the accuracy of a low‐cost triboelectric sensor for speed
measurement and weight estimation of passenger vehicles in motion …

The current study was designed to investigate the mediating and moderating role of self-
efficacy in the relationship between hope and peace attitudes. The participants were 293 …

The objective of this study was to identify the incidence of burn injuries among children in a
sub-Saharan urban area and describe contributing factors in the home environment. A cross …

This chapter emerges out of a larger study whose main focus was to identify the risk and
protective factors in male interpersonal violence, based on an analysis of local and global …

Background Burns occur disproportionately within low-socioeconomic populations. The
Western Cape Province of South Africa represents a middle-income setting with a high rate …

Violence as an entrenched mode of interpersonal and social relating has displayed a
remarkable resilience and recalcitrance to change over the entire span of modern human …

Suicide is a serious public health problem worldwide, but is differentially distributed across
social groups and regions. Understanding these differences contributes to our knowledge …

It is part of South African social workers' responsibilities to attend promptly and appropriately
to victims of trauma. Overstrained and limited resources in communities influence the …