Providing a summary of injury prevention evidence together in one location, the Evidence Bank aims to increase the awareness of reliable, accurate and authoritative injury-related research pieces.
Utilising the menu below you are able to search the Evidence Bank by injury topics, keywords and primary target audience. Please note that the primary target audience refers to the segmented group which the evidence is aiming to have the greatest influence on.
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| Year | Injury topic/s | Primary target audience | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Intentional self-harm | Whole Community | AIHW. Suicide and hospitalised self-harm in Australia: trends and analysis. (2014). Available from: http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=60129549729 |
| 2021 | Violence | Health Professionals | Carrington, K. et al. Impact of COVID on Domestic and Family Violence Workforce and Clients: Research Report. https://research.qut.edu.au/centre-for-justice/wp-content/uploads/sites/304/2020/11/Research-Report-Series-November-2020-COVID.pdf (2020). |
| 2021 | Violence | Early Years (0 – 8 years), Middle Years (9 – 14 years) | Orr, C., Fisher, C. M., Preen, D. B., Glauert, R. A. & O’Donnell, M. Exposure to family and domestic violence is associated with increased childhood hospitalisations. PLoS One San Franc. 15, e0237251 (2020). Available from: http://search.proquest.com/docview/2431200088/abstract/EADD16EE0E85436CPQ/1 |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm | Whole Community | Department of Health. National Alcohol Strategy 2019–2028. 44 (2019). Available from: www.health.gov.au/resources/publications/national-alcohol-strategy-2019-2028 |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm, Burns and Scalds, Drowning, Falls, Intentional self-harm, Poisoning, Transport, Violence | Whole Community | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australian Burden of Disease Study: impact and causes of illness and death in Australia 2011 [Internet]. Canberra, ACT: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare; 2016. (3). Available from: https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/d4df9251-c4b6-452f-a877-8370b6124219/19663.pdf.aspx?inline=true |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm, Burns and Scalds, Drowning, Falls, Intentional self-harm, Poisoning, Transport, Violence | Whole Community | Ballestas T, Xiao J, McEvoy S, Somerford P. The Epidemiology of Injury In Western Australia, 2000 – 2008. Perth: Department of Health WA; 2011. Available from: https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/-/media/Files/Corporate/general-documents/Population-health/PDF/injury_report_2008-08.pdf |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm, Burns and Scalds, Drowning, Falls, Intentional self-harm, Poisoning, Transport, Violence | Whole Community | National Public Health Partnership. The National Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Plan: 2004-2014. Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia; 2005 Jul. Report No.: 3738 (JN 9220). |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm, Falls | Whole Community | Taylor B, Irving HM, Kanteres F, Room R, Borges G, Cherpitel C, et al. The more you drink, the harder you fall: A systematic review and meta-analysis of how acute alcohol consumption and injury or collision risk increase together. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2010 Jul 1;110(1–2):108–16. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20236774/ |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm | Whole Community | Macdonald S, Greer A, Brubacher, J.R., Cherpitel, C, Stockwell T, Zeisser C. Alcohol consumption and injury. In: Alcohol. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2013. Available from:https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199655786.001.0001/acprof-9780199655786-chapter-19 |
| 2021 | Alcohol-related harm | Whole Community | Claydon C, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. National Drug Strategy Household Survey detailed report 2019. Canberra, ACT: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare; 2019. Available from: https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-our-data/our-data-collections/national-drug-strategy-household-survey/2019-ndshs |