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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"non-fatal"”.

  1. SURVIVING THEIR GRIP: EXAMINING MEDICAL FORENSIC CASES OF NON-FATAL STRANGULATION

    Knutson, Chelsea Chadwell 1990-The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2025

    Non-fatal strangulation (NFS) is a serious and increasingly recognized form of violence with significant clinical, legal, and public health implications. This dissertation utilizes a three-manuscript format to advance the understanding of NFS prevalence, risk factors, and assessment across …

    utmb Repository record

  2. Developing a framework of non-fatal occupational injury surveillance for risk control in palm oil mills

    Ruslan, RumaizahUniversiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia2018

    Non-fatal occupational injury (NFOI) and its risk factors have become a current global concern. The need of research towards the relationship between occupational injury and its risk factor is essential, to fulfil the purpose and setting the priority of implementing safety preventive approaches at …

    uthm Repository record

  3. Fatal and Non-Fatal Police Shootings in the United States, 2015: An Examination of Open-Source Data

    Hou, YuchenThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2022

    … fact raises a question of what distinguishes fatal and non-fatal police shootings (FNFPS). However, no existing database is available to address how often and under what circumstances civilians have died from or survived police shootings in the United States. To fill the gaps, this …

    cuny-grad Repository record

  4. A safety analysis of industrial accidents. Accident records of major coal producing countries are analysed to obtain fatal and non-fatal accident rates. Significant factors influencing these rates are identified with efficacy of preventive measures.

    Habibi, EhsanollahUniversity of Bradford2010

    … examined. The study analyses in paricular the fatal accident rate, and major and minor rate. The Major health hazards associated with coal mining are described in detail and discusses together with the Measurement of safety performance and its application in the Safety field. The study also …

    bradford Repository record

  5. Where Gunshots Turn Fatal: A Geographic Examination of the Spatial Patterning of Gun Violence

    Hatten, DavidThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2022

    … degree to which separate shooting typologies (fatal and non-fatal) concentrate in micro-places, 2) whether they co-locate at micro-places, and 3) the likely community characteristics and place-based dynamics that explain these observed patterns. Importantly, the role of place-based dynamics …

    cuny-grad Repository record

  6. Patient Falls in the Telemetry Unit of a Large Metropolitan Hospital

    Hernandez-Ramirez, Norma2018

    … impact to the staff and organization. In 2012, fatal falls resulted in $616.5 million and non-fatal falls resulted in $30.3 billion in healthcare costs. These costs increased in 2015 to $637.7 million for fatal falls and $31.3 billion for non-fatal falls (Burns, Stevens, & Lee, 2016).</p>

    usfca Repository record

  7. The spatial distribution of injury mortality of children in the western geographic service area, City of Cape Town (2011-2015)

    Albertyn-Blanchard, ZulfahDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health2023

    … for nearly 300,000 deaths annually and non-fatal injuries resulting in long or short - disabilities. Young children are more likely to be involved in a non-fatal injury than adolescents, who are more likely to be involved in a fatal injury. Males are likely than females to suffer from a …

    cape-town Repository record

  8. Bone health and cardiovascular risk in hypopituitary patients on complete hormone replacement, including GH

    Holmer, HeleneDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Lund University2007

    … We have shown that the life-long incidence of non-fatal stroke was tripled in GHD women and doubled in men, but a decline was seen among both genders during the periods where most patients had GH replacement. Life-long incidence of non-fatal cardiac events was similar in the patient and control …

    lund Repository record

  9. Development and Implementation of a Violence Risk Assessment Tool

    Aidasani-Diwata, Mira2017

    … the majority of workplace violence consists of non-fatal assaults. Nurses, aides, and patient care technicians suffer the most non-fatal assaults resulting in injury. Due to the growing incidence of assault and injury among healthcare workers, some states are calling for additional study on …

    usfca Repository record

  10. Computational Modeling of Lower Extremity and Thoracolumbar Spine Response in Automotive and Spaceflight Landing

    Ye, XinWake Forest University2018

    In the United States, 3.9 million non-fatal injuries occur annually from motor vehicle crashes. Frontal crashes remain the most common crash mode, and lower extremity injuries are the leading AIS 2+ injury for drivers involved in frontal crashes. While there has been steady improvement in …

    wfu Repository record

  11. The risks of nonfatal violent victimizations across individual-and structural-level characteristics

    Fortenberry, Nikeisha JewanaUniversity of Missouri--Kansas City2011

    … characteristics and structural conditions on non-fatal violent victimization risks. Using the criminological theories known Routine Activities/The Lifestyle Model and Social Disorganization Theory, each provided explanations how and why crime and victimization are linked to individual and …

    umkc Repository record

  12. The Impact of Neighbourhood-Level Marginalization on risk of Opioid Overdose and Opioid Use Disorder

    Liang, Allison2025

    … and risk of opioid overdose (OD) (fatal and non-fatal), fatal OD, and opioid use disorder (OUD). Methods: Data were sourced from administrative datasets housed at ICES. Non-fatal OD was sourced using ICD-10 codes from inpatient, community health, and hospital discharge datasets. …

    queens Repository record

  13. Prevalence, Sociocultural Risks and Protective Factors of Suicidal Behaviors: A Cross Sectional Study of Middle School Students in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana

    Azasu, Enoch Kordjo2024

    … from low- and middle-income countries. In Ghana non-fatal suicide rates are higher among middle school and high school students yet the data we have is about a decade old. Using a sample of 800 middle school students in the Greater Accra Region and applying a theoretical-driven analytic approach, …

    wustl Repository record

  14. An Evaluation of Perceived and Observed Safety and Productivity in Residential Construction

    Haro, ElizabetVirginia Tech2010

    … industry leads the private sector with the most fatalities of any industry in the United States. With an expected growth of the industry in the next century, safe work environments are imperative. They will impact the bottom line of the industry through the reduction of fatal and non-fatal …

    vt Repository record

  15. DERMAI – A DEEP LEARNING-BASED WEB PLATFORM FOR DERMATOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS

    LYU SHAOBO2024

    … diseases represent the fourth leading cause of non-fatal disease burden globally, with primary care consultations frequently resulting in specialist referrals due to diagnostic variance among general practitioners. This study introduces DermAI, an innovative AI-based online diagnostic platform …

    nus Repository record

  16. Computational modelling of cardiac function and myocardial infarction

    MBewu, JamesDepartment of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics2012

    … cause of death in South Africa. In particular non-fatal myocardial infarction is a key determinant for future cardiac failure due to adverse remodelling and electrophysiological dysfunction. Computational modelling of the electrophysiology and mechanics of the heart can provide useful insights …

    cape-town Repository record

  17. Environmental Arsenic Exposure and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

    Van Daalen, Kim RobinUniversity of Cambridge2022

    … concentrations and coronary heart disease (CHD) [fatal, non-fatal, overall], non-fatal stroke, CVD (fatal, non-fatal, overall), hypertension, DM type 2, and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Analyses on low water arsenic concentrations showed positive associations below 10 μg/l for several of …

    cambridge Repository record

  18. Impact of Transradial Approach in Patients with High Risk Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Abciximab on In-Hospital Clinical Outcomes and Bleeding Complications

    최, 용우2014

    … cardiac event (MACE) including all-cause death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, repeat revascularization and stent thrombosis. The secondary endpoint was major bleeding and any bleeding events of bleeding including access site hematoma, intracranial hemorrhage and other bleeding complications. …

    ajou Repository record

  19. The Development of Pulmonary Contusion Finite Element Model Metrics from Real World Simulations

    Danelson, KerryWake Forest University2011

    … with the potential for pulmonary contusion. Even non-fatal occurrences of this injury can result in long term diminished respiratory function and an increased risk of complications. If 20% of the lung volume is injured, the patient has a significantly higher risk of developing Acute Respiratory …

    wfu Repository record

  20. Modeling, analysis, and measurement of passenger vehicle stability

    Peters, Steven C. (Steven Conrad)Massachusetts Institute of Technology2006

    … accidents and accounts for over 9,000 fatalities and over 200,000 non-fatal injuries each year. Previous automotive research has studied ways for detecting and mitigating rollover on flat ground at high speed, and robotics research has studied the rollover stability of robots on rough …

    mit Repository record

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