Injury
Understanding the Relationship Between Substance Use and Self-Injury in American Indian Youth
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison Barlow
Lauren Tingey
Mary Cwik
Novalence Goklish
Francene Larzelere-Hinton ... [et al.]
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, vol. 38, no. 5, September 2012, pp. 403-408
Description
Examined data from mandated self-injury registry between 2007 and 2010 from 352 individuals aged 15-24.
Unintentional Injuries Among Children and Adolescents in Aboriginal and Non-aboriginal communities, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Reza Alaghehbandan
Khokan C. Sikdar
Don MacDonald
Kayla D. Collins
Annette M. Rossignol
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 69, no. 1, 2010, pp. 61-71
Description
Contends that a higher rate of hospitalization and mortality occurs in Aboriginal communities compared to non-Aboriginal communities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Unintentional Injuries: Qanuilirpitaa? 2017: Nunavik Inuit Health Survey
Alternate Title
Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017: Qanuilirpitaa? = How are we now?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Emilie Beaulieu
Richard E. Bélanger
Natalia Poliakova
Michel Lavoie
Pierre Maurice … [et al.]
Description
Unintentional Injury Hospitalizations and Socio-economic Status in Areas with a High Percentage of First Nations Identity Residents
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Evelyne Bougie
Philippe Finès
Lisa N. Oliver
Dafna E. Kohen
Health Reports, vol. 25, no. 2, February 2014, pp. 1-12
Description
Study shows unintentional injury hospitalization rates were higher in the less affluent and remote areas.
Unintentional Injury Mortality Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1990-2009
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tierney Murphy
Pallavi Pokhrel
Anne Worthington
Holly Billie
Mack Sewell ... [et al.]
American Journal of Public Health, vol. 104, no. S3, Supplement 3, June 2014, pp. S470-S480
Description
Shows there is an alarming increase in unintentional deaths from poisoning.
Vulnerability to Unintentional Injuries Associated With Land-Use Activities and Search and Rescue in Nunavut, Canada
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dylan G. Clark
James D. Ford
Tristan Pearce
Lea Berrang-Ford
Social Science & Medicine, vol. 169, November 2016, pp. 18-26
Description
"In this paper, we develop a framework for assessing vulnerability to injury and use it to identify and characterize the determinants of injuries on the land in Nunavut".
Woorabinda Community-Owned Injury Prevention Project
Articles » General
Author/Creator
C. Canuto
D. Craig
R. McClure
L. Young
C. Shannon
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 24, no. 4, July/August 2000, pp. 10-12
Description
Describes the joint initiative of the University of Queensland Indigenous Health Program and the community of Woorabinda, a remote community located in Queensland, Australia.