Research In Action

Here's the latest peer-reviewed publications from our team at the Center for Injury Research and Prevention at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia:

Violence Prevention

Kaufman EJ, Richmond TS. Beyond Band-Aids for Bullet Holes: Firearm Violence As a Public Health Priority. Crit. Care Med. 2020;48(3):391-397.

Leff SS, Paskewich BS, Blum NJ. Exploring Early Childhood Factors as an Avenue to Address Chronic Peer Victimization. Pediatrics. 2020.

Holena DN, Kaufman EJ, Hatchimonji J, et al. The Impact of Interhospital Transfer on Mortality Benchmarking at Level III and IV Trauma centers: A Step Toward Shared Mortality Attribution in a statewide system. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020;88(1):42-50.

Mancheno C, Aumaier B, Murray A. Screening for Intimate Partner Violence in a Pediatric ED: A Quality Improvement Initiative. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2020.

Myers SR, DeSimone JD, Lorch SA, Passarella M, Cronin KM, Nance ML. US Hospital Type and Proximity to Mass Shooting Events. JAMA Surgery. 2020.

Read more about our violence prevention research.

Neurodevelopmental Differences

Moss CM, Metzger K, Carey ME, Blum NJ, Curry AE, Power T. Chronic Care for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Clinical Management from Childhood Through Adolescence. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2020.

Curry AE, Power TJ. Editorial: Paving the Way Toward Improving Safety Among Drivers With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2020.

Read more about our neurodevelopmental disabilities and driving research.

Injury Recovery

de Haan A, Landolt MA, Fried EI, et al. Dysfunctional Posttraumatic Cognitions, Posttraumatic Stress and Depression in Children and Adolescents Exposed to Trauma: A Network Analysis. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2020;61(1):77-87.

Read more about our pediatric traumatic stress research.

Concussion and Brain Injury

Patton DA, Huber CM, McDonald CC, Margulies SS, Master CL, Arbogast KB. Video Confirmation of Head Impact Sensor Data From High School Soccer Players. Am J Sports Med. 2020.

Read more about CHOP's Minds Matter Concussion Program research.

Crash Avoidance and Autonomous Vehicles

Seacrist T, Douglas EC, Hannan C, Rogers R, Belwadi A, Loeb H. Near Crash Characteristics Among Risky Drivers Using the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study. Journal of Safety Research. 2020.

Read more about our crash avoidance and autonomous vehicles research.

Poison Prevention

Coupet E, Werner RM, Polsky D, Karp D, Delgado KM. Impact of the Young Adult Dependent Coverage Expansion on Opioid Overdoses and Deaths: a Quasi-Experimental Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020.

McDonald CC, Pinto-Martin J, Compton P, Parikh M, Meisel ZF. School Nurse Reported Supply and Administration of Naloxone in Schools. Public Health Nurs. 2020.

Read more about CHOP’s Poison Prevention research and activities.

Safe Mobility and Transportation Equity

Carey ME, Anderson ED, Mansour R, Sloan J, Curry AE. Missed Opportunities to Advance Knowledge on Traffic Safety: Accessibility of Driver Licensing and Crash Data for Scientific Research. Accid Anal Prev 2020;139:105500.

Read more about our safe mobility research.

Health Equity

Aronowitz SV, McDonald CC, Stevens RC, Richmond TS. Mixed Studies Review of Factors Influencing Receipt of Pain Treatment by Injured Black Patients. J Adv Nurs. 2020;76(1):34-46.