PPT-The Epidemiology of Injury and Science of Injury Prevention

Robert M Bossarte PhD Director Injury Control Research Center Associate Professor Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry Injury Control Research Center One of ten academic centers of excellence funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Nov 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Oct 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. Where to from here?. Felicity . Lamm. http://ohsnet.org.nz/. Introduction. One way in which countries can be judged as to their level of sophistication over human rights is the way in which labour is treated & afforded state protection.. For coaches and parents. Angelique Brown . Cheerleading as a sport. Cheerleading is no longer just a pastime with girls in their skirts and . pom. . poms. . Cheerleading is a ever changing activity that has become a highly competitive sport. With that being said injuries in the sport of cheerleading are on the rise!. What injuries are we talking about?. Injuries can be . intentional. meaning self-inflicted or inflicted by another person, or . unintentional. , what we have traditionally labelled “accidents”.. TAKEN FROM USACHPPM RESEARCH. WHY SHOULD WE CARE ABOUT INJURY PREVENTION?. UNDISPUTEDLY THE LEADING HEALTH AND READINESS THREAT TO THE ARMY AND SISTER SERVICES.. SPORTS INJURIES-IS IT WORTH THE RISK?. It’s Worth the Investment. Why is injury prevention important?. Injuries claim the lives of 15,866 Canadians each year. 5,785 lives lost each year in Ontario alone. Many injuries are preventable. In 2011, there would have been 200,000 fewer injuries due to leisure, recreation or other non-work related activities in Ontario. Felicity . Lamm. http://ohsnet.org.nz/. Introduction. One way in which countries can be judged as to their level of sophistication over human rights is the way in which labour is treated & afforded state protection.. Presenter’s Name. Presenter’s Command. Local Contact Information. Prepared by:. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil. Oct 2003. Prevention of cold injuries is a Command and Individual Responsibility. Linn Duga RN, CPNP. PPC Capstone. January 10, 2012. Goals. Explore unintended injury in the pediatric population and in CYSHCN. Identify injury patterns and trends in children. Focus on safety issues for the child with special health care needs. Prioritize IP activities based upon data (CD18-1). Trauma Registry. Epidemiology – several sources. Coroner data. CDC data – state or regional. Local and State Health Department. Other. NEW. for Levels III and IV Trauma Centers. Don G. Aaron, Jr., MD. June 8, 2013. ACL injury Prevention. ACL Anatomy and Function. Incidence of ACL Injuries. Mechanism of Injury. Risk Factors for Injury. Treatment and Rehabilitation. Prevention of Injury. putting research into action to preventinjuries and violence www.cdc.gov/injury/erpo/icrc CS269574 ICRCs in ActionSince their establishment in 1987, ICRCs have advanced the injury and violence prevent To develop, implement and provide oversight of a statewide comprehensive trauma care system that:. Prevents injuries.. Saves lives.. Improves the care and outcomes of trauma patients. OUR MISSION:. Prevent injuries in Indiana..