[HTML][HTML] Impact of flail chest injury on morbidity and outcome: ten years' experience at a tertiary care hospital in a developing country

KM Alanwer, AM Refat, EM Negm - BMC anesthesiology, 2023 - Springer
Background One of the worst types of severe chest injuries seen by clinicians is flail chest.
This study aims to measure the overall mortality rate among flail chest patients and then to …

[PDF][PDF] The global burden of diseases and injuries among older adults

S Safiri, KM Asghari, MJ Sullman - science, 2023 - ijage.com
that requires immediate action. 1, 2 The global population of older adults has increased
since 1990, and the overall death rates for both sexes have also declined, 2 meaning that …

[HTML][HTML] The contributions of injury deaths to the gender gap in life expectancy and life disparity in Eastern Mediterranean Region

F Bairami, M Hajizadeh, A Kiadaliri - Injury epidemiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Injury deaths constitute a major avoidable cause of death affecting life
expectancy to a different degree in men and women. This study quantified the contributions …

Temperature-related emergency injury visits in Hanoi, Vietnam

VTH Le, JD Berman, EV Wattenberg… - Injury …, 2024 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background The short-term association between increasing temperatures and injury has
been described in high-income countries, but less is known for low-income and-middle …

Comprehensive analysis of power tool injuries: implications for safety and injury prevention

G Singh, A Thamba, V Rao, D Roth, MA Zaazoue - Injury, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Power tools are essential for productivity but carry significant injury risks.
Addressing power tool injuries across diverse age groups is vital, as existing research …

[HTML][HTML] Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies

S Al-Hajj, M Moustafa, M El Hechi, MA Chahrour… - Conflict and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Refugees are prone to higher risks of injury due to often austere living
conditions, social and economic disadvantages, and limited access to health care services …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of ischemic heart disease and the epidemiologic transition in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: 1990–2019

M Sadeghi, M Jamalian, K Mehrabani-Zeinabad… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
It has been estimated that in the next decade, IHD prevalence, DALYs and deaths will
increase more significantly in EMR than in any other region of the world. This study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Injuries and ageing: interdisciplinary topics, whole-society solutions

M Moradi-Lakeh - The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2022 - thelancet.com
In The Lancet Healthy Longevity, Samar Al-Hajj and colleagues investigate injury burden in
people aged 50 years or older in the Eastern Mediterranean region, and highlight increased …

Temperature, Heat Waves, Crime, and Injuries in Hanoi, Vietnam

VTH Le - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Manuscript 1: The effects of temperature on behavior change and mental health have
previously been explored, but the association between temperature and crime is less well …