Air quality during and after festivals: Aerosol concentrations, composition and health effects

A Singh, P Pant, FD Pope - Atmospheric Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Ambient particulate matter (PM) continues to be among the top environmental health
concerns globally; in 2017, nearly 3 million deaths were attributed to exposure to PM 2.5 …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of firework regulation on air quality and public health during the Chinese Spring Festival from 2013 to 2017 in a Chinese megacity

L Yao, D Wang, Q Fu, L Qiao, H Wang, L Li… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fireworks displays are a traditional form of celebration during the Chinese Spring Festival
(Festival). In response to the heavy air pollution caused by fireworks, Shanghai, a megacity …

Injuries, treatment, and impairment caused by different types of fireworks; results of a 10 year multicenter retrospective cohort study

DT Van Yperen, EMM Van Lieshout… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the number of patients reported to a
hospital with injuries from consumer fireworks in the months December–January in the past …

Epidemiology, treatment, costs, and long-term outcomes of patients with fireworks-related injuries (ROCKET); a multicenter prospective observational case series

DT Van Yperen, CH Van der Vlies, JTHN De Faber… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Objective People in the Netherlands are legally allowed to celebrate New Year's Eve with
consumer fireworks. The aim of this study was to provide detailed information about the …

Firework injuries are increasing in the United States: an analysis of the National emergency department sample

CC Bitter, Z Zhang, AW Talbert… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Firework‐related injuries cause significant morbidity to persons in the United
States and globally. Prior studies have shown that hands and eyes are frequently injured …

Availability of secondary healthcare data for conducting pharmacoepidemiology studies in Colombia: A systematic review

JS Franco, D Vizcaya - Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Real‐world evidence (RWE) is emerging as a fundamental component of the post‐
marketing evaluation of medicinal products. Even though the focus on RWE studies has …

Patterns and trends of firework-related adult burns in New South Wales, Australia

J Diab, Z Hopkins, V Diab, PKM Maitz… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Fireworks are often used to celebrate holidays and events. With novel designs
and availability, there is potential for blast and burn injuries that can impact livelihood and …

[HTML][HTML] When prohibition works: comparing fireworks and cannabis regulations, markets, and harms

JP Caulkins, KV Reimer - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Nations wrestle with whether to prohibit products that can harm consumers and
third parties but whose prohibition creates illegal markets. For example, cannabis is banned …

[HTML][HTML] Firework-related ocular trauma in Pernambuco, Brazil

TC Carvalho, RPC Lira, CRO Melo… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Purpose: This study aimed to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of
victims of fireworkrelated ocular trauma treated at the ophthalmologic emergency de …

[PDF][PDF] Death from external causes in infants in Colombia

D Rossellia, JC Carlierb, MA Lozanob, LH Murciab… - Rev Chil …, 2017 - academia.edu
Latin America has shown a significant reduction in infant mortality in recent years. The
objective of this study was to analyze official data for children under five years of age in …