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Am J Emerg Med
January 2025
ESO, Inc, Austin, TX, United States of America.
Objective: To describe changes in patient and encounter characteristics among Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responses for patients ages 0-19 with firearm-related injuries.
Methods: This retrospective national analysis used data from the 2018-2022 ESO Data Collaborative and included all 9-1-1 records for patients ages 0-19 years with documentation of firearm-related injuries. Percent changes are reported; annual changes were evaluated using a non-parametric test of trend.
Turk Arch Pediatr
January 2025
Department of Forensic Medicine, İstanbul Health and Technology University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Türkiye.
This review synthesizes current research on domestic violence and sexual assault, focusing on their short-term and long-term effects on family dynamics, particularly on the development and well-being of children and adolescents. The article employs a curated body of literature, including surveys, reviews, program evaluations, and international health reports, to elucidate the direct and collateral damage caused by such trauma within families. The review critically examines the intersecting consequences of abuse, including immediate psychological distress and long-term socio-economic and educational disruptions for affected youths.
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December 2024
Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Monserrato, Italy.
Background: Violence against healthcare workers in psychiatric settings is a concern in the literature. Violence effects for healthcare professionals and organizations include an absence from work due to injury or illness, a decreased job satisfaction, and a lower quality of work. The aim of this study is to identify the consequences of violence on the health, work habits, and performance of nurses working with psychiatric patients.
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January 2025
Department of Psychology, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Objective: To determine the direct and indirect effects of sexual assault on sleep health in varsity athletes.
Participants: Varsity athletes ( = 2,910) who completed the Fall 2019 or 2020 administrations of the American College Health Association's National College Health Assessment III.
Methods: We combined exploratory factor analysis and structural equation modeling to evaluate relationships between four predictor variables: and and two response variables: and
Results: Overall, 9.
J Adv Nurs
January 2025
Biostatistician, Research Development Unit, Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia.
Aim(s): To explore the acceptability and feasibility of using a trauma-informed communication tool to convey client needs to health professionals; and to understand the barriers and enablers for clients using the tool.
Design: Mixed methods design pilot study conducted by nurses from a regional community health service in Victoria, Australia, of purposively sampled clients who have a history of sexual assault and/or family violence and clinicians from a primary care service.
Methods: The investigators developed a pocket-sized communication card to convey clients' history of trauma and the clients' emotional and physical needs to health care providers.
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