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Area-Level Socioeconomic Inequalities in Intracranial Injury-Related Hospitalization in Korea: A Retrospective Analysis of Data From Korea National Hospital Discharge Survey 2008-2015 by Park, Hang A, Vaca, Federico E, Jung-Choi, Kyunghee, Park, Hyesook, Park, Ju Ok

“…Although inequality in traumatic brain injury (TBI) by individual socioeconomic status (SES) exists, interventions to modify individual SES are difficult…”
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United States Emergency Department Screening for Drug Use Among Assault-Injured Individuals: A Systematic Review by Coupet Jr, Edouard, Dodington, James, Brackett, Alexandria, Vaca, Federico

“…Introduction: The clinical model of screening, providing a brief psychosocial and/or pharmacological intervention, and directly referring patients to treatment…”
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The influence of behavioural and socioeconomic factors on the community injury rates of adolescents assessed by the south Korean emergency medical services: an ecological approach by Ahn, Ki Ok, Kim, Jungeun, Shin, Sang Do, Park, Hyesook, Vaca, Federico E, Park, Ju Ok

“…Aim of this study is to determine if peer group risk behaviors and neighbourhood socioeconomic status (SES) would ecologically affect injury incidence…”
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New media use by patients who are homeless: the potential of mHealth to build connectivity by Post, Lori Ann, Vaca, Federico E, Doran, Kelly M, Luco, Cali, Naftilan, Matthew, Dziura, James, Brandt, Cynthia, Bernstein, Steven, Jagminas, Liudvikas, D'Onofrio, Gail

“…Patients experiencing homelessness represent a disproportionate share of emergency department (ED) visits due to poor access to primary care and high levels of…”
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Adolescent Parental Monitoring Offers Protection Against Later Recurrent Driving After Drinking by Schulte, Rebecca, Vaca, Federico E., Li, Kaigang

“…Driving after drinking is a preventable threat to public health. We examined the prospective association of adolescent-reported parental monitoring knowledge…”
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The Association of Sleep Hygiene and Drowsiness with Adverse Driving Events in Emergency Medicine Residents by Green, Walter, Gao, Xiang, Li, Kaigang, Banz, Barbara C, Wu, Jia, Crowley, Michael J, Camenga, Deepa R, Vaca, Federico E

“…Prior research shows that physicians in training are at risk for drowsy driving following their clinical duties, which may put them in danger of experiencing…”
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Quality and Publication of Emergency Medicine Trials Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov by Calvocoressi, Lisa, Reynolds, Jesse, Johnson, Benjamin, Warzoha, Meghan M, Carroll, Megan, Vaca, Federico E, Post, Lori, Dziura, James

“…Promoting emergency medicine (EM) clinical trials research remains a priority. To characterize the status of clinical EM research, this study assessed trial…”
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What determines the success of states in reducing alcohol related crash fatalities? A longitudinal analysis of alcohol related crashes in the U.S. from 1985 to 2019 by Hosseinichimeh, Niyousha, Williams, Ross, MacDonald, Rod, Li, Kaigang, Vaca, Federico E.

“…•States vary in terms of their success in reducing alcohol-related crash fatalities.•DUI arrests and alcohol-related crash fatalities are nonlinearly…”
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Commentary: Characteristics of LEOs' Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Crashes: A Lack of Safety Culture in LEOs Is a Loss for Us All by Fu, Jonathan, BS, Vaca, Federico E., MD, MPH

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Why We Need Primary Youth Violence Prevention Through Community-Based Participatory Research by Dodington, James M., Vaca, Federico E.

“…Dodington and Vaca examine the importance of primary youth violence through community-based participatory research. Each year, over 500,000 youth seek care in…”
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The Phenomenon of Teen Delay in Driving Licensure: Considerations at the Intersection of Mobility and Social Welfare for Emerging Adults by Vaca, Federico E, Drabo, Emmanuel Fulgence, Li, Kaigang

“…In 2021, there were 11.7 million licensed young drivers in the U.S. This is 1.5 million fewer young drivers compared to 2007. The phenomenon of delay in…”
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Factors associated with EMS transport decisions for pediatric patients after motor vehicle collisions by Hartka, Thomas, Vaca, Federico E.

“…Prehospital non-transport events occur when emergency medicine service (EMS) providers respond to a scene, but the patient is ultimately not transported to a…”
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Toward a Performance-Based Driver Licensing System for Teenagers in the U.S by Ehsani, Johnathon P., Kinnear, Neale, Helman, Shaun, Vaca, Federico E., Michael, Jeffrey P.

“…In the U.S., motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for young drivers, accounting for approximately one third of all deaths among individuals…”
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Reducing Fatal Opioid Overdose: Prevention, Treatment and Harm Reduction Strategies by Hawk, Kathryn F, Vaca, Federico E, D'Onofrio, Gail

“…The opioid overdose epidemic is a major threat to the public's health, resulting in the development and implementation of a variety of strategies to reduce…”
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Bolstering gun injury surveillance accuracy using capture–recapture methods by Post, Lori Ann, Balsen, Zev, Spano, Richard, Vaca, Federico E.

“…Using a single source of data, such as police records, or combining data from multiple sources results in an undercount of gun-related injuries. To improve…”
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The effect of hazard awareness training on teen drivers of varying socioeconomic status by Roberts, Shannon C., Zhang, Fangda, Fisher, Donald, Vaca, Federico E.

“…To compare the effectiveness of the Risk Awareness and Perception Training (RAPT) program among teens of various socioeconomic status (SES). A secondary…”
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Alcohol-related deaths among young passengers: An analysis of national alcohol-related fatal crashes by Romano, Eduardo, Fell, James, Li, Kaigang, Simons-Morton, Bruce G., Vaca, Federico E.

“…Introduction: There is consensus that riding with an impaired driver (RWI) constitutes a major threat to public health. The aim of this study was to…”
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The Global Burden of Road Injury: Its Relevance to the Emergency Physician by Paul, Melinda, Walker, David M., Chekijian, Sharon, Vaca, Federico E., Cone, David C., Tomassoni, Anthony J., Kohl, Vanessa P.

“…Background. Road traffic crash fatalities in the United States are at the lowest level since 1950. The reduction in crash injury burden is attributed to…”
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Factors Contributing to Delay in Driving Licensure Among U.S. High School Students and Young Adults by Vaca, Federico E., Li, Kaigang, Tewahade, Selam, Fell, James C., Haynie, Denise L., Simons-Morton, Bruce G., Romano, Eduardo

“…More teens delay in driving licensure (DDL). It is conceivable they miss Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) safety benefits. We assessed prevalence, disparities,…”
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Congruency of Crash- and Hospital- Reported Injuries Among Child Passengers by Sartin, Emma B., Pfeiffer, Melissa R., Hartka, Thomas, Zonfrillo, Mark R., Vaca, Federico E., Metzger, Kristina B., Goodman, Anthoni M., Curry, Allison E., Myers, Rachel K.

“…Prior work has found incongruencies in injury information reported by crash and hospital records. However, no work has focused on child passengers. The…”
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