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Publikováno v:
Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 32:229-237
Issue addressed Young adults are overrepresented in alcohol-related drownings in high-income countries, however little research has investigated their behaviours and decision making to inform prevention efforts. Methods Semi-structured interviews wer
Publikováno v:
Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 32:218-228
Issue addressed Alcohol-influenced drowning among young Australians (aged 18-24 years) is a prominent health concern. However, effectiveness of targeted prevention campaigns for this age group is unknown, as this information is not typically publishe
Publikováno v:
Health Education Research. 36:87-99
Numerous education programs have addressed young peoples’ alcohol use. To date, no peer-reviewed publication has evaluated the effectiveness of such programs delivered across a range of contexts to change alcohol-related behaviors, attitudes and/or
Publikováno v:
Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. 28:595-605
Retrospective studies have identified alcohol as a significant risk factor in drownings involving young adults. Few studies have explored this issue, therefore the current contextual understanding of alcohol consumption in aquatic settings is limited
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education. 13
Drowning is a public health concern that disproportionally affects children and minorities in Washington State. Community health educators from Seattle Children’s Hospital designed a Water Safety Education and Lifejacket Giveaway Program for low-in
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education. 13
In high income countries, jumping and diving into water are a small but persistent cause of death and serious injury especially among male youth and young adults. Although water entries maintain a high media profile, little is known about what entry
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education. 12
Alcohol and drugs have been identified as key risk factors for youth (aged 15-24 years) and adult drownings in high-income countries (HIC). Whilst alcohol specific drowning prevention education programs have been developed and implemented, youth cont
Publikováno v:
Journal of Community Health. 43:688-693
Drowning is an important public health issue with major impacts on young adults aged 15–24 years, yet little is known about the causal factors for drowning for this group. As young adults recreate with peers in unpatrolled aquatic environments, the
Autor:
Jennifer D. Blitvich, Stephen A. Young
Publikováno v:
Safety Science. 102:118-124
A purposive critical case study of two heavy industrial plants was conducted to identify and discuss safety issues faced by companies under financial duress. Access to these companies presented a rare opportunity for study: one plant had announced de
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. 24:131-135
Recreational fishing has been a popular activity for Australians over at least the past two centuries. While the use of waders for recreational fishing is widely adopted by participants, there is considerable speculation as to whether waders are cont