Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions
Background Various strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19 including lockdown and
stay-at-home order are expected to reduce road traffic characteristics and consequently road …
stay-at-home order are expected to reduce road traffic characteristics and consequently road …
The Epidemiology of Major Trauma During the First Wave of COVID‐19 Movement Restriction Policies: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis of Observational …
Background The objective of this systematic review is to investigate changes in the
epidemiology of major trauma presentations during the implementation of movement …
epidemiology of major trauma presentations during the implementation of movement …
Trauma trends during COVID‐19 alcohol prohibition at a South African regional hospital
KM Chu, JL Marco, EO Owolabi… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between trauma
volume and alcohol prohibition during the COVID‐19 lockdown in South Africa. Methods …
volume and alcohol prohibition during the COVID‐19 lockdown in South Africa. Methods …
Unnatural deaths, alcohol bans and curfews: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment during COVID-19
TA Moultrie, RE Dorrington, R Laubscher… - South African Medical …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) restrictions, particularly relating to the sale
of alcohol and hours of curfew, have had a marked effect on the temporal pattern of …
of alcohol and hours of curfew, have had a marked effect on the temporal pattern of …
Alcohol, Violence, and Injury-Induced Mortality: Evidence from a Modern-Day Prohibition
This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nationwide alcohol sales ban
in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the …
in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the …
The changing epidemiology of interpersonal firearm violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Philadelphia, PA
Recent increases in firearm violence in US cities are well-documented, however dynamic
changes in the people, places and intensity of this public health threat during the COVID-19 …
changes in the people, places and intensity of this public health threat during the COVID-19 …
Road traffic accidents in Italy during COVID-19
F Valent - Traffic injury prevention, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To assess changes in the number and severity of road traffic accidents in Italy in
2020, in particular after the beginning of COVID-19 and during the lockdown, as compared …
2020, in particular after the beginning of COVID-19 and during the lockdown, as compared …
Changes in trauma-related emergency medical services during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Western Cape, South Africa
Background To limit virus spread during the COVID pandemic, extensive measures were
implemented around the world. In South Africa, these restrictions included alcohol and …
implemented around the world. In South Africa, these restrictions included alcohol and …
Youths' perceptions of the relation between alcohol consumption and risky sexual behaviour in the Western Cape, South Africa: a qualitative study
The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that youth identify as contributing to
alcohol consumption, and more specifically its relation to risky sexual behaviour among …
alcohol consumption, and more specifically its relation to risky sexual behaviour among …
Effect of the COVID‐19 pandemic at a major Danish trauma center in 2020 compared with 2018–2019: a retrospective cohort study
F Trier, J Fjølner, N Raaber… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The COVID‐19 pandemic demanded changes in societal behavior and health
care worldwide. Previous studies have compared trauma patient admissions in COVID‐19 …
care worldwide. Previous studies have compared trauma patient admissions in COVID‐19 …