A5027079762- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Media Influence and Health
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Disaster Response and Management
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
- Technology and Data Analysis
- Social Media and Politics
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Media Influence and Politics
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Media Studies and Communication
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Restraint-Related Deaths
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2007-2019
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
2019
Computer Emergency Response Team
2019
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
2005-2010
CDC, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), state local health departments, public clinical partners are investigating a multistate outbreak of lung injury associated with use electronic cigarette (e-cigarette), or vaping, products. In late August, CDC released recommendations for care providers regarding e-cigarette, product (EVALI) based on limited data from first reported cases (1,2). This report summarizes national surveillance describing features more recently interim these U.S. caring...
To reduce the number of sports-related concussions, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with support partners experts in field, has developed a tool kit high school coaches practical, easy-to-use concussion-related information. This study explores success changing knowledge, attitudes, practices related to prevention management concussions.A mail questionnaire was administered all eligible who received kit. Follow-up focus groups were conducted additional Both quantitative data...
This report summarizes updated CDC guidance for the evaluation, management, and follow-up of people with lung injury related to electronic cigarette or vaping product use. CDC, Food Drug Administration (FDA), state local health departments, public clinical partners are investigating a multistate outbreak associated use (e-cigarette), vaping, products. In late August, released recommendations care providers regarding e-cigarette, (EVALI) based on limited data from first reported cases.1Schier...
This study evaluated school coaches’ perceptions, assessments, and use of a toolkit to prevent manage concussions among athletes. A computer-assisted telephone survey was conducted with stratified, random sample high coaches (n = 497; response rate 39.3%; cooperation 81.5%) from five states. Most reported that they had used or planned kit materials. (81%) in schools written plan for preventing managing indicated the could be improve it 96% without develop one. assessed as visually appealing,...
Background: Measuring the impact of online health campaigns is challenging. Ad click-through rates are traditionally used to measure campaign reach, but few Internet users ever click on ads. Alternatively, self-reported exposure digital ads would be prone recall bias. Furthermore, there may latency effects whereby people do not when exposed visit promoted website or conduct campaign-related searches later. Online panels that unobtrusively collect panelists' Web behavior data and link ad...
Abstract Sports-related concussions can happen to any athlete in sport. Each year the United States, an estimated 1.6-3.8 million sports and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur, most of which be classified as concussions. To help coaches prevent, recognize, better manage sports-related concussions, Centers for Disease Control Prevention's (CDC) National Center Injury Prevention (CDC's Center) applied a comprehensive health-education approach developing multimedia tool...
Background Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among older adults aged 75 and older. Despite this burden, many adults, their caregivers, professionals not aware importance TBI as an outcome falls adults. Methods To address important public health problem, Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) developed “Help Seniors Live Better, Longer: Prevent Brain Injury” initiative to help raise awareness about methods prevent, recognize respond fall-related TBIs Results...
E-cigarettes are the most commonly used tobacco product among US youth. Most e-cigarettes contain nicotine, which can cause addiction and harm developing adolescent brain. In coordination with release of a Surgeon General's Report on e-cigarette use young people, Centers for Disease Control Prevention collaborated Office General to launch campaign educate parents, youth influencers, people about risks e-cigarettes. This article describes development communication products, including...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center Injury Prevention (NCIPC) sought to identify a new approach communicating about injury violence develop central message all areas of injury. Objectives were to: (1) an overarching prevention use in communications position as important public health problem, (2) reframe the public's understanding create social political will lessen burden NCIPC ICF Macro, research, marketing communications, management consulting firm, used...
FigureDuring March 4 to June 23, 2013, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted its second annual national paid-media tobacco-education campaign encouraging adult smokers quit. These campaigns, called Tips from Former Smokers (Tips), feature true stories of former living with serious smoking-related diseases. To assess immediate impact 2013 campaign, CDC analyzed weekly numbers calls telephone quitline portal (1–800-QUIT-NOW) unique visitors website (www.cdc.gov/tips) during...
Overview CDCs National Center for Injury Prevention and Control sought to identify a new approach communicating about injury violence unite the field of around central message. Methods CDC used framing theory develop messages that would have greatest impact as they present in way reflects broad deeply held societal values. Over last several years, has developed an overarching frame, “we want society where people can live their full potential” frame-based on variety violence-related topics....
Documenting successful injury prevention and response interventions their impact in an efficient, compelling way, has not been possible-until now. At CDC9s National Center for Injury Prevention Control, one of our roles is to improve public health practice foster translation research into practice. In this role, NCIPC currently developing Internet-based portal enable practitioners develop disseminate success stories. We have learned that create effective tool, it must be designed “easy find,...
Abstract Access to injury prevention information is being transformed by the Internet and technology. These new strategies for “knowledge management” are creating opportunities health education prevention. This article provides an overview a list of internet resources on unintentional prevention, acute care trauma, violence