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Narrative text analysis to identify technologies to prevent motor vehicle crashes: examples from military vehiclesKeshia M Pollack
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy, Department of Health Policy and Management, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore MD 21205, USA
J Safety Res 44:45-9. 2013..The purpose of this research is to describe the leading circumstances of military vehicle crashes to guide prioritization and implementation of crash avoidance and/or warning technologies...
Toward environments and policies that promote injury-free active living--it wouldn't hurtKeshia M Pollack
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Injury Research and Policy, 624 N Broadway, Room 557, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Place 18:106-14. 2012..Policy and environmental interventions that are beneficial to both outcomes are highlighted and recommendations for future research for these complementary areas are also provided...
Motor vehicle deaths among American Indian and Alaska Native populationsKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway, Room 557, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Epidemiol Rev 34:73-88. 2012....
The publics' understanding of daily caloric recommendations and their perceptions of calorie posting in chain restaurantsSara N Bleich
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore MD, USA
BMC Public Health 10:121. 2010..Little research has assessed consumer understanding of overall daily energy requirements or perceived effectiveness of calorie posting...
Youth perspectives on street outreach workers: results from a community-based surveyKeshia M Pollack
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Department of Health Policy and Management, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 North Broadway Room 557, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Community Health 36:469-76. 2011..These results support the value of SWs in helping youth meet their needs and in mediating disputes. SWs should continue to connect with local agencies to address the needs of youth, especially employment, which was a priority...
Employee assistance program services for intimate partner violence and client satisfaction with these servicesKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Occup Environ Med 52:819-26. 2010..To describe intimate partner violence (IPV) services available through employee assistance programs (EAPs) and determine women's satisfaction with these services...
Employee assistance programs: a workplace resource to address intimate partner violenceKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205 1996, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:729-33. 2010..The purpose of this systematic review is to study the extant literature to identify articles that have explored the role of EAPs in addressing IPV...
The public's perspectives on advance directives: implications for state legislative and regulatory policyKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Health Disparities Solutions, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 624 N Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Policy 96:57-63. 2010..Determine the prevalence of advance directives (ADs) in Maryland and identify the barriers and enablers to their adoption, in order to guide the formulation of state legislative policy...
Body mass index and injury risk among US children 9-15 years old in motor vehicle crashesK M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Inj Prev 14:366-71. 2008..To determine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and injury risk among US children in motor vehicle crashes...
Obesity and workplace traumatic injury: does the science support the link?Keshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Inj Prev 13:297-302. 2007..To explore whether obesity is associated with non-fatal traumatic occupational injury...
Use of employer administrative databases to identify systematic causes of injury in aluminum manufacturingKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, USA
Am J Ind Med 50:676-86. 2007..Employer administrative files are an underutilized source of data in epidemiologic studies of occupational injuries...
Association between body mass index and acute traumatic workplace injury in hourly manufacturing employeesKeshia M Pollack
Department of Health Policy and Management, Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21202, USA
Am J Epidemiol 166:204-11. 2007..Workplace safety personnel might consider adding policies or programs that address weight reduction and maintenance as part of ongoing comprehensive workplace safety strategies...
Interventions to prevent softball related injuries: a review of the literatureK M Pollack
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Inj Prev 11:277-81. 2005..To examine the published evidence on interventions to prevent softball related injuries among adults, and to encourage more epidemiologic research as a foundation for future softball injury prevention efforts...
Racial disparities in motorcycle-related mortality: an analysis of the National Trauma Data BankJoseph G Crompton
Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Am J Surg 200:191-6. 2010..The primary objective of this study was to determine if race is associated with MCC mortality...
Nonfatal occupational injuries from slips, trips, and falls among older workers treated in hospital emergency departments, United States 1998Larry A Layne
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Safety Research, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505, USA
Am J Ind Med 46:32-41. 2004..Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. As the workforce demographics shift to an older population, the dearth of information on occupational falls among older adults must be addressed...
