Injury Prevention Podcast
88 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Injury Prevention is a peer-reviewed online journal that offers the best in science, policy, and public health practice to reduce the burden of injury in all age groups around the world. It offers a free monthly audio podcast on topics relating to the prevention of unintentional, occupational and intentional (violence-related) injuries.
The Injury Prevention podcast is released monthly. Subscribe via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify.
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Episodes
Reporting at Safety 2022: all shades of Injury Prevention represented
November 30, 2022 17:41 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBEver wondered what it would be like to help design and run a world injury conference? Come visit Safety 2022, in a conversation with a member of the Australian Organising Committee. Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McLure, talks with Dr Amy Peden* at the Safety 2022 Conference, in Adelaide, Australia. *Bachelor of Arts (Government and International Relations, Social Policy), Master of Public Policy, PhD (Health); School of Population Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health, University ...
Leadership in injury prevention, with Professor Fred Rivara
November 02, 2022 18:45 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this month's podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Dr Rod McClure, talks with Professor Fred Rivara, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington, School of Medicine. They explore what is unique about Injury Prevention as a field, and where this field integrates with the more general world of public health. They also discuss leadership in injury prevention and the major challenges ahead. Some of Professor Fred Rivara's latest papers: - A Qualitative study on diverse persp...
Collaboration in Injury Prevention, with Pamela Fuselli
September 29, 2022 21:32 - 27 minutes - 38.1 MBIn this podcast we talk about national collaboration across the field of injury prevention through the eyes of Pamela Fuselli, president and CEO of a national injury prevention charity, in Canada, Parachute. We also discuss the upcoming 2022 Canadian Injury Prevention Conference. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leaving us a review and a 5-sta...
Professor David Hemenway: a public health career in "a brand new field", and five books
August 31, 2022 18:42 - 33 minutesDavid Hemenway, PhD, is Professor of Health Policy, and the Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leaving us a review and a 5-star rating on the Injury Prevention Podcast iTunes page (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/injury-prevention-podcast/id942473946). Thank you for listening!
Professor David Hemenway: a public health career in ”a brand new field”, and five books
August 31, 2022 18:42 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBDavid Hemenway, PhD, is Professor of Health Policy, and the Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leaving us a review and a 5-star rating on the Injury Prevention Podcast iTunes page (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/injury-prevention-podcast/id942473946). Thank you for listening!
Research at the interface, with Professor Flora Winston, paediatrician
August 02, 2022 18:47 - 33 minutesThis month, we explore the career of Professor Flaura Winston, Scientific Director of the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr Winston is a board-certified pediatrician, a doctorally-trained engineer, and a public health researcher, who conducts research at the interface of child and adolescent health, injury, engineering, and behavioral science. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention P...
Research at the interface, with Professor Flaura Winston, paediatrician
August 02, 2022 18:47 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBThis month, we explore the career of Professor Flaura Winston, Scientific Director of the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Distinguished Chair in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr Winston is a board-certified pediatrician, a doctorally-trained engineer, and a public health researcher, who conducts research at the interface of child and adolescent health, injury, engineering, and behavioral science. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention P...
“If you don’t have a mentor, go and get them!”, Dr Mark Rosenberg's 40 years in Injury Prevention
July 06, 2022 17:48 - 39 minutesIn a very personal interview, Dr Mark Rosenberg, who has been at the centre of injury prevention for more than a generation, tells Dr Rod McClure, about his path in a career that was not always understood. "We were given an old bathroom in the sub-sub-basement of a minor building and a lot of people in public health thought that's just where we belonged." Mark L. Rosenberg was president and CEO of the Task Force for Global Health, and has also worked at the Centers for Disease Control and P...
“If you don’t have a mentor, go and get them!”, Dr Mark Rosenberg’s 40 years in Injury Prevention
July 06, 2022 17:48 - 39 minutes - 36 MBIn a very personal interview, Dr Mark Rosenberg, who has been at the centre of injury prevention for more than a generation, tells Dr Rod McClure, about his path in a career that was not always understood. "We were given an old bathroom in the sub-sub-basement of a minor building and a lot of people in public health thought that's just where we belonged." Mark L. Rosenberg was president and CEO of the Task Force for Global Health, and has also worked at the Centers for Disease Control and P...
Handguns, structural racism, and an intersectional framework: 3 student papers
June 09, 2022 15:03 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThis month we chat with three students recently awarded for their papers at the SAVIR injury conference in the USA. Stephen Oliphant is a Doctoral Candidate, School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University; Kelsey Conrick is a Doctoral Student, School of Social Work, University of Washington; and Mudia Uzzi is a Doctoral Candidate, Health Policy Research Scholar at Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Department of Health, Behavior and Society Johns Hopkins University. Read these and the oth...
Growing "a broad field": research and practice. The SAVIR conference
May 03, 2022 17:44 - 24 minutesIn this conversation with two members of the scientific committee of the recently held conference of the Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR), we focus on ways of growing the field of Injury Prevention and include new generations of emerging professionals. Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, interviews Rosemary Nabaweesi, Associate Professor in the Center for Health Policy at the School of Graduate Studies and Research, Meharry Medical College,...
Growing ”a broad field”: research and practice. The SAVIR conference
May 03, 2022 17:44 - 24 minutes - 22 MBIn this conversation with two members of the scientific committee of the recently held conference of the Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR), we focus on ways of growing the field of Injury Prevention and include new generations of emerging professionals. Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, interviews Rosemary Nabaweesi, Associate Professor in the Center for Health Policy at the School of Graduate Studies and Research, Meharry Medical College,...
From Canada to Sweden. Effective roadside barriers, plus electric cars: opportunities vs safety cost
April 06, 2022 21:47 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB"Someone has to make a bold experiment once in a while". This month, we talk to Professor Robert Thomson, Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. The discussion begins with PhD work on roadside barriers and ends with a discussion about commitment to grand visions, preventing injuries and saving lives. "Here's what you can do if your government and your society gets on board". The conversation, lead by Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention Rod McC...
Changing the perception: diversity and representation within academic Injury Prevention
March 01, 2022 13:04 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this podcast, we walk in the shoes of two PhD scholars starting out on their careers in violence and injury prevention research. Jennifer L. Thompson, MPH, and Lauren Malthaner, MPH, University of Texas, School of Public Health, describe their personal and diverse aspects of the experience they bring to their Doctoral studies. They talk about how their experiences shape their aspirations. They talk of the experience of pandemic learning and provide demonstration of how deep reflection and...
"I like being a big fish in a small pond", an epidemiologist in an unconventional field
February 02, 2022 20:44 - 23 minutesDr Rebecca Spicer, Impact Research, LLC, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist working among engineers to make cars safer. A change of path in her career that is allowing her to see her "work make a difference". In this conversation with Dr Rod McClure, she advises career-seekers to "look beyond what's normal". Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leavin...
”I like being a big fish in a small pond”, an epidemiologist in an unconventional field
February 02, 2022 20:44 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBDr Rebecca Spicer, Impact Research, LLC, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist working among engineers to make cars safer. A change of path in her career that is allowing her to see her "work make a difference". In this conversation with Dr Rod McClure, she advises career-seekers to "look beyond what's normal". Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. If you enjoy our podcast, please consider leavin...
How to produce meaningful research and how to translate it into practice?
January 05, 2022 18:15 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Professor Rod McClure, interviews Dr Sharon Newnam. Dr Newnam is Associate Professor (Research), Monash University Accident Research Centre, Melbourne, Australia, and has made significant contributions to translating science to industry and government. She describes her research on the factors influencing safety performance in the workplace, from the individual characteristics of workers to the safety practices of management and beyond. D...
Helmet type, road safety, covid-19 lockdowns. An oromaxillofacial surgeon preventing injuries in KL
December 01, 2021 17:14 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBProfessor Roszalina Ramli, Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon by training, who developed skills in biomechanics and epidemiology in order to solve what she saw as a major community problem. In this podcast, Dr Ramli tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, how she stepped from the operating theatre to research, and into public health policy. Please subscribe to the Injury Prevention ...
Violence epidemiology with Dr Katelyn Jetelina
November 02, 2021 17:43 - 19 minutes - 18 MBIs there only one way into the field of injury prevention? And once there, do we all find the same thing, and follow the same path? Dr Katelyn Jetelina's unique research journey in the broader theme of violence has covered, among many other subjects, the correlation between suicide and cancer, or the covid-19 pandemic and intimate partner violence. It's a fascinating path that has a lot to tell to young researchers. Dr Jetelina is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, at University of Texas...
Data Science: new approaches and applications to injury prevention
October 06, 2021 11:36 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBDr Carl Bonander, Karlstad University, Sweden, is an injury prevention researcher developing innovative applications of data science to solve real world problems. A self-described skeptic his new discoveries are driven by his search for answers to the question "why". Listen to the podcast and read some related articles published by Injury Prevention: - Compared with what? Estimating the effects of injury prevention policies using the synthetic control method - https://injuryprevention.bmj.co...
A surprising path to the Global Road Safety Partnership
September 02, 2021 11:03 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBIn the style of a “choose your own adventure”, our guest this month, Dr Judy Fleiter, takes us on a journey through the decision points in her career. Not afraid to step through small gaps to see what lies beyond, Dr Fleiter walks now on the world stage. As a key player at the Second Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021-2030, she is an outstanding example of the modern collaborative leader. Judy Fleiter PhD, is the Global Manager with the Global Road Safety Partnership International Federati...
AI and big data in injury prevention
August 03, 2021 18:56 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBIn this month's podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, talks with Henry Xiang, MD, MPH, PhD, Professor of pediatrics and epidemiology at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Professor Xiang's trained in China in Clinical Medicine and spent most of his career as a researcher in big data in the USA. The Injury Prevention podcast is released on the first Thursday of each month. Please subscribe via all podcast platforms, includin...
Preventing occupational injury in Indigenous and First Nations people
June 30, 2021 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBThis month we talk with Dr Brett Shannon, John Monash Scholar and PhD Student at the University of Illinois Chicago, who has an extensive professional track record in medicine, epidemiology, business and policy to identify critical areas in need of further research in occupational health among Indigenous people.
Night-time subsidised rideshares and prevention of road traffic injuries
June 02, 2021 16:35 - 15 minutes - 14 MBAlcohol-related vehicle crashes pose a significant challenge to public health in suburban communities. The Evesham Saving Lives programme operated between late 2015 and 2019 in two townships in New Jersey. The programme subsidised rideshare (eg, Uber) trips from bars and restaurants to prevent alcohol-related traffic injuries, and is the basis of this month's podcast. Professor Rod McClure interviews David Humphreys, Associate Professor of Evidence-Based Intervention and Policy Evaluation, Re...
Involving public and politicians in Injury Prevention
May 05, 2021 17:51 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBThis month’s interview is with Professor Alison Macpherson, from the Faculty of Health, York University, Canada. As an experienced and passionate academic, she believes that policy makers and the public need to be included in research from the beginning of the research process. She also tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, how important it would be to get students more involved. Related paper published by Injury Prevention: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/24/5/321...
ICD-10-CM Injury Epidemiology and Surveillance Methods
March 30, 2021 19:21 - 16 minutes - 15 MBIn this month’s podcast, Rod McLure talks to Renee Johnson, Dr. Holly Hedegaard, Emilia Pasalic, and Pedro Martinez, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US. They are Guest Editors of the Injury Prevention's new supplement, which explores injury epidemiology and surveillance methods using ICD-10-CM coded data, and was published in March 2021. Read it on the Injury Prevention website: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/27/S1 Please also read the blog post: https://b...
Quality data and public policy: understanding the causes of causes
March 04, 2021 13:21 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBIn this month’s podcast, Rod McLure talks to Professor Richard Matzopoulos, about his work as a researcher-practitioner working across government and academia in South Africa. He details his data-driven policy work to support an evidence-based approach to large impact upstream nation-level interventions. Richard Matzopoulos is a Chief Specialist Scientist and Co-Director of the South African Medical Research Council’s Burden of Disease Research Unit and an Honorary Professor at the Universit...
Cycling: testing the concept of “Safety in Density" in artificial societies
February 03, 2021 19:43 - 24 minutesWhat is the “safety in numbers” effect? And how can research conducted in simulated environments challenge the results of real-life studies about cyclists safety? The discussion in this podcast with Dr Jason Thompson, University of Melbourne, Australia, introduces the idea of modeling artificial societies, and suggests ways these agent-based models can be used to advance injury prevention. Read the related paper on the Injury Prevention website: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/25/5/...
Cycling: testing the concept of “Safety in Density” in artificial societies
February 03, 2021 19:43 - 24 minutes - 32.9 MBWhat is the “safety in numbers” effect? And how can research conducted in simulated environments challenge the results of real-life studies about cyclists safety? The discussion in this podcast with Dr Jason Thompson, University of Melbourne, Australia, introduces the idea of modeling artificial societies, and suggests ways these agent-based models can be used to advance injury prevention. Read the related paper on the Injury Prevention website: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/25/5/...
A public health issue and the practice-based knowledge
January 06, 2021 23:22 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBMorag Mackay, Research Director, Safekids Worldwide, is an injury prevention expert with high-level experience in research policy and practice. In this podcast, she stresses the need for training in the field of injury prevention, and acknowledges the wider context within which injury prevention is practiced. A related article authored by Morag has been published by Injury Prevention: injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/24/Suppl_1/i67 The Injury Prevention podcast is released on the first Thur...
Lessons from Emeritus Professor Barry Pless, founding editor
December 02, 2020 18:05 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBOn the 25th anniversary of the Injury Prevention journal, we talk to Emeritus Professor Barry Pless, founding Editor-in-Chief and Director of the Community, Developmental and Epidemiologic Research, at the Montreal Children's Hospital, Canada. Read the related Editorial of the December issue: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/26/6/505 The Injury Prevention podcast is released on the first Thursday of each month. Please subscribe via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Goo...
Bringing clinical practice into injury prevention research
November 04, 2020 12:48 - 18 minutes - 26 MBIn this month’s podcast, we talk to Denise Kendrick, General Practitioner in the north of England with a quiet passion for supporting her patients' health outcomes, and the population health outcomes of communities within which her patients live. She has focused on the prevention of injury in young and older people, improving injury recovery, and translating research to practice over the last 20 years. To read some of Dr Kendrick’s research please visit the Injury Prevention website through t...
Digging deeper into the heterogeneity of injuries
September 24, 2020 17:45 - 15 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, talks to Erin Hamilton (Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, Seattle) about the Global Burden of Disease (GBD), the same topic of a special issue just published by Injury Prevention. Read more on the journal's website: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/26/Supp_1 The Injury Prevention podcast is released on the first Thursday of each month. Please subscribe via all podcast platforms, i...
Understanding your market for effective injury prevention
September 02, 2020 17:33 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this month’s podcast, we bring you an orderly walk through the life of a senior in the field. It moves from childhood drivers through private, to not profit, to public sector experiences and how it all comes together in the current job of Professor Ian Pike, University of British Columbia, Canada. Read more about these topics on the Injury Prevention website - https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/ - and blog - http://blogs.bmj.com/injury-prevention/. The Injury Prevention podcast is released ...
Opioids, road safety, and the effectiveness of public policy as an injury prevention tool
August 05, 2020 12:32 - 17 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure,talks to Dr. Becky Naumann. She is a research assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and core faculty at UNC's Injury Prevention Research Center. Dr. Naumann’s main area of research has focused on understanding risk factors and trends of unintentional injuries and evaluating injury prevention interventions, largely in the areas of road traffic injury and opioid overdose. Read more about these topics on the Inju...
Nationwide public health responses: what can we learn from COVID-19 to prevent injury
July 01, 2020 17:11 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBIn this podcast, Rod McLure talks to Associate Professor Bridget Kool about New Zealand's success in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. They also discuss the implications of this success for injury prevention.
Engineering health and sustainable mobility in the post-COVID-19 era
June 03, 2020 16:16 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBFewer cars, more walking and cycling after the COVID-19 pandemic, suggests the Head of Sustainable Mobility and Safety Research at Monash University in this month’s podcast. Dr Ben Beck, who’s the President of the Australasian Injury Prevention Network, believes that enhancing safety and reducing injury will require a shift in cities infrastructure investments. He also tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, how his path in this field started through biomechanics. https://bl...
Dr Margie Peden - from nursing and clinical practice to global health
May 06, 2020 12:28 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBIn this podcast, Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McClure, interviews Dr Margie Peden, Head of the Global Injury Programme at the George Institute, University of Oxford, and co-Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre on Injury Prevention and Trauma Care. The conversation takes them from clinical practice in trauma units in South Africa to her work in injury prevention with the WHO, in Geneva, for almost 20 years.
Road crash injury risks: dangerous vehicles and gender disparities
March 30, 2020 16:27 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MBMotorcycles pose higher risk to other road users than cars, according to the study discussed in this podcast. Rod McClure talks to Dr Rachel Aldred, University of Westminster, about her recent paper published by Injury Prevention, which analyses the risk of injury to others constituted by six different transport modes, driver's/riders’ gender and type of roads. The study also confirms that men drivers pose more risk than women drivers to the community. Read the paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.11...
Overcoming the fragmentation of the injury prevention field
March 03, 2020 12:34 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBWhat does it mean to be an injury prevention scientist? Rod McClure asks Associate Professor Lyndal Bugeja (Nursing and Midwifery and the Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia). They also discuss the challenge of the fragmentation of disciplines in the Injury Prevention field.
What is Injury Surveillance?
February 04, 2020 11:20 - 17 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this podcast, Rod McClure discusses with statistician Yvette Holder the importance of data and evidence-based driven decisions in the context of 'Injury Surveillance', a field of injury prevention which is all about understanding the nature of the injury problem, its causes, and then helping people implement solutions.
Road safety and violence prevention - interview with Dr Andres Villaveces
January 02, 2020 14:08 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MBDr Andrés Villaveces, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC USA, has come from 'grassroots' through the main injury prevention institutions of the world. He tells Rod McClure about his pathway to injury prevention and leaves some advice for students in this area.
Violence and Injury Research - why does it matter?
December 04, 2019 17:34 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBThe focus of the podcast this month is the Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR). Editor-in-Chief Rod McClure chats to the President of the SAVIR, Dr Linda Degutis, about the work of the society and the role of the journal of Injury Prevention on the work of preventing and treating injury and violence. https://www.savirweb.org/ https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/
A vision of safer cities
November 06, 2019 17:21 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBTechnology is bringing both challenges and new solutions to the injury prevention science. Professor Richard Franklin, Co-Director of the World Safety Organisation Collaborating Centre for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, James Cook University, Australia, has a positive view of the future of our cities, which will rely much more on active and safe transportation. He tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention Rod McClure about the evidence-based and public health approaches of his work,...
Abe Bergman, paediatrician with a lifetime in injury prevention… and many stories
October 02, 2019 13:34 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBIt started with a campaign for the bicycle helmet in children. It didn’t become a national priority, but helped to increase its usage from 2% to 70% in the last two decades in the USA. Dr. Abraham “Abe” Bergman has dedicated most of his long career as a pediatrician to the field of injury prevention. He helped found the Harborview Center and, at 87, he tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention Rod McClure some of his success stories, but also frustrations of the last 60 years. Read the rel...
Firearms injury as a public health problem in the US: origins and challenges
August 28, 2019 12:39 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MBDr Deb Azrael tells the "origin story" of firearms injury as a public health problem through the lens of one of the key firearms research groups in the US over nearly 30 years. She also discusses current data of gun possession, suicide rates and the real challenges of this problem in the country. Read the special issue of Injury Prevention on firearms: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/25/Suppl_1. The editorial of the special issue is available here: https://injuryprevention.bmj.com/c...
Safe spaces for children to be active
July 30, 2019 12:21 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MBIn this podcast, Professor Brent Hagel, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, tells Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Rod McLure, how his career as a scientist moved from an undergraduate degree in health education through to injury prevention in sports and more recently to methods of encouraging physical activity within a safe environment. The conversation evolves to a detailed discussion of the rigorous methodological approaches used in injury prevention. The articles mentioned in thi...
Redesigning traffic for people and the environment. Professor Ian Roberts on his shift to prevention
June 28, 2019 11:58 - 20 minutes - 27.4 MBProfessor of Epidemiology and Public Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Ian Roberts first trained as a paediatrician in the UK and then studied injury prevention and trauma care in New Zealand and Canada. In this podcast, he tells Rod McClure how a young death triggered the swap from a career in treatment to one in prevention. He also talks about the need to think about injury prevention in a more sustainable way. Find the Injury Prevention podcast on the journal web...
Mark Stevenson on mobile phones, big data and a new era in Injury Prevention
May 23, 2019 16:48 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBMark Stevenson (University of Melbourne, Australia) is one of the State of the Art Review Editors of Injury Prevention. He talks with Rod McClure about a new era in the practice of Injury Prevention supported by technology and big data, both powerful allies in his most recent work. More details of the papers mentioned in this podcast: - The epidemiology of accidents. American Journal of Public Health. 1949, 39(4):504-515 - The role of sleepiness, sleep disorders, and the work environment on...
“Injury Prevention was an accident”. Putting injury in the national agenda in India
April 29, 2019 16:24 - 17 minutes - 40.5 MBDr Rakhi Dandona, PhD, is a Clinical Professor of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington and at the Public Health Foundation of India, She is a lead investigator on epidemiological studies on injuries, HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, blindness and mortality estimation and also an Associate Editor of Injury Prevention. In this podcast, Dr Dandona tells Rod McClure how she almost didn't pursuit Injury Prevention and why re...