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It starts with a moment of conflict—a heated argument, a domestic dispute, a fight that escalates too quickly. At a small clinic in the Volta Region of Ghana, a young man arrives with a deep injury on his arm. He’s embarrassed and reluctant to explain what happened. The nurse knows the pattern: the wound isn’t […]
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I just published a blog on the epidemiology of fireworks injuries. But, let’s take a bit more granular to see what one of these injuries looks like. Ten years ago today, July 4, 2015, New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul was setting off fireworks in his neighborhood. One seemed to be a dud, so […]
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The intricate dynamics of human behavior and their effect on road safety are fundamental to the study of transportation and public health. The groundbreaking research “Risky behaviors and road safety: An exploration of age and gender influences on road accident rates, offers invaluable insights into this complex interaction. By leveraging census data to predict road […]
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