Tourniquet use at the Boston Marathon bombing: lost in translation
BACKGROUND The Boston Marathon bombing was the first major, modern US terrorist
event with multiple, severe lower extremity injuries. First responders, including trained …
event with multiple, severe lower extremity injuries. First responders, including trained …
Epidemiologic trends in fatal and nonfatal firearm injuries in the US, 2009-2017
Importance Firearm injury research in the US has focused on fatal injuries. The incidence
and epidemiologic factors associated with nonfatal firearm injuries are less understood …
and epidemiologic factors associated with nonfatal firearm injuries are less understood …
Firearm purchasing and firearm violence during the coronavirus pandemic in the United States: a cross-sectional study
Background Firearm violence is a significant public health problem in the United States. A
surge in firearm purchasing following the onset of the coronavirus pandemic may have …
surge in firearm purchasing following the onset of the coronavirus pandemic may have …
Global access to surgical care: a modelling study
Background More than 2 billion people are unable to receive surgical care based on
operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is …
operating theatre density alone. The vision of the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery is …
Bridging healthcare gaps: a scoping review on the role of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and large language models in alleviating problems in medical deserts
Z Strika, K Petkovic, R Likic… - Postgraduate Medical …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Abstract “Medical deserts” are areas with low healthcare service levels, challenging the
access, quality, and sustainability of care. This qualitative narrative review examines how …
access, quality, and sustainability of care. This qualitative narrative review examines how …
Association of transport time, proximity, and emergency department pediatric readiness with pediatric survival at US trauma centers
Importance Emergency department (ED) pediatric readiness is associated with improved
survival among children. However, the association between geographic access to high …
survival among children. However, the association between geographic access to high …
Race/ethnicity and geographic access to urban trauma care
Importance Little is known about the distribution of life-saving trauma resources by
racial/ethnic composition in US cities, and if racial/ethnic minority populations …
racial/ethnic composition in US cities, and if racial/ethnic minority populations …
Community gun violence and functional disability: an ecological analysis among men in four US cities
DC Semenza, R Stansfield - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
This study uses data on neighborhoods in four US cities over five years to examine the
relationship between fatal and non-fatal gun violence and rates of functional disability …
relationship between fatal and non-fatal gun violence and rates of functional disability …
Non-Fatal gun violence and community health behaviors: a neighborhood analysis in Philadelphia
DC Semenza, R Stansfield - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2021 - Springer
Research shows that community violence is associated with an array of negative health
outcomes, yet no study has examined the specific association between different types of gun …
outcomes, yet no study has examined the specific association between different types of gun …
Temporal delays along the neurosurgical care continuum for traumatic brain injury patients at a tertiary care hospital in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND Significant care continuum delays between acute traumatic brain injury
(TBI) and definitive surgery are associated with poor outcomes. Use of the “3 delays” model …
(TBI) and definitive surgery are associated with poor outcomes. Use of the “3 delays” model …