C-MPDSR, an introduction
Community-MPDSR approach, which empowers stakeholders to prevent future maternal and perinatal deaths through joint actions and evidence-based interventions. Addressing challenges and promoting sustainable systems for monitoring deaths.
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Policing Needs and Priorities Report 2023/24
The Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety's report outlines key findings and recommendations for improving law enforcement effectiveness, addressing serious crimes, firearm violence, gang-related activities, public order policing, youth development, and safety infrastructure. The repor
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New Jersey State Police Firearms Identification Card Safety & Awareness Interim Training
The New Jersey State Police, in partnership with the Office of the Attorney General, is developing a comprehensive training program for individuals applying for or renewing a permit to carry a handgun in compliance with relevant statutes. The program includes both online resources and in-person clas
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COVID-19 Update and Vaccination Status in Victoria as of June 21, 2023
Hospitalisation summary shows a decrease in COVID+ patients in hospital and ICU. Wastewater genomics provide insights into case incidence. Statewide deaths have decreased slightly. Excess deaths in Victoria are compared across years, and vaccination coverage data highlights the need for boosters in
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Understanding Maternal and Perinatal Deaths: Key Concepts and Quiz Contest
Explore key terminologies related to maternal and perinatal deaths through an interactive quiz contest. Participants will define terms such as MMR, denominator, and multiplier. Join the session to enhance your knowledge on pregnancy-related deaths and improve awareness in maternal healthcare.
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Alameda County Behavioral Health Opioid Settlement Listening Session
Alameda County Behavioral Health (ACBH) conducted a listening session on September 26, 2023, addressing the opioid crisis, definitions of opioids, medication-assisted treatments, and current data on overdose deaths in the county. The session highlighted the rapid increase in opioid-related overdose
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Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response Orientation Program
This orientation program aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to understand and effectively implement Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) in hospitals. Participants will learn the rationale and process of MPDSR, complete review forms accurately, identif
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Addressing Firearm Violence in Houston: A Data-Driven Approach
Despite efforts to reduce firearm-related deaths and injuries, the issue has worsened in Houston, with firearm deaths now surpassing those from motor vehicle crashes or illness, especially among children. The Houston Health Department is utilizing a detailed injury prevention framework to analyze da
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Facts to know about Colt CR6920 M4 Carbine AR-15
A superb work of firearm engineering, the Buy Colt CR6920 M4 Carbine AR-15 has captured the attention of law enforcement, military personnel, and aficionados alike. The venerable Colt M4 platform 7is carried on by this semi-automatic rifle, which is renowned for its dependability, accuracy, and stur
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Addressing Maternal Mortality Crisis in the US: Key Challenges and Solutions
Maternal mortality remains a critical issue in the US, with rates higher than other high-income nations. Over the past 30 years, pregnancy-related deaths have nearly tripled. The focus needs to shift towards system-wide solutions targeting root causes such as racial inequities, fragmented coverage,
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Overview of Opioid Crisis in North America and Africa
The opioid crisis in North America and Africa presents common threats and differing dynamics. Factors such as ease of manufacturing, interchangeability of fentanyl and tramadol, and market dynamics contribute to the crisis. In North America, high rates of prescription opioids have led to diversion a
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Opioid Overdose Data Trends in Arizona
More than 5 Arizonans died from opioids daily in 2020. Opioid deaths totaled 2,500, with varying impacts on different counties. The monthly number of deaths peaked in mid-2020, declined, but increased again in 2021. CDC reported 2,005 opioid-related deaths in April 2021. The majority of fatal and no
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Almost Half of Cancer Deaths and 40
The findings indicate that 40 percent of cancer cases and nearly half of cancer deaths in the United States can be attributed to modifiable risk factors.
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London Homeless Coalition (LHC) Death Communication Protocol
In 2014, the Memorial Committee of the London Homeless Coalition (LHC) established the Death Communication Protocol to acknowledge, share, and address the loss of individuals experiencing homelessness. The protocol aims to inform partnering organizations of confirmed or unconfirmed deaths, support g
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Relationship between Health & Deaths in Custody: A Criminology Perspective
Explore the correlation between inmate health and custodial deaths in Australia, with a focus on Indigenous incarceration rates and potential solutions to improve prisoner well-being and reduce mortality. The research delves into the alarming statistics, historical context, and proposed strategies t
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Firearms Training for Court Officials in Oklahoma
Court officials in Oklahoma, including District Attorneys, Judges, and U.S. Attorneys, are allowed to carry concealed firearms for personal protection after completing a CLEET-approved handgun qualification course. This course is mandatory prior to carrying a firearm, as per Oklahoma Statutes. Upon
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Sustainable Solution for SALW Issues in Western Balkans by 2024
Working towards a safer Western Balkans region free from illegal possession, misuse, and trafficking of firearms, ammunition, and explosives by 2024. The roadmap includes goals such as harmonizing arms control legislation, evidence-based policies, reducing illicit flows of weapons, raising awareness
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Alarming Statistics and Impact of Suicide in the USA
The statistics from 2017 reveal a concerning rise in suicide rates in the USA, with 47,000 deaths annually attributed to suicide. Every 11 minutes, a suicide occurs, amounting to 129 suicides every day. Young people aged 15-24 are particularly vulnerable, with 6252 deaths reported in 2017. Suicide r
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Opioid Crisis Prevention and Awareness Program Overview
Opioids, including prescription medications and illegal substances like heroin, have led to a national epidemic of overdose deaths. This program aims to raise awareness, provide training on identifying overdoses, responding with Naloxone, and offering treatment referrals. The initiative addresses th
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Understanding Coroners' Investigations and Learning from Deaths
Explore the process of coroners' investigations, learning from deaths, and the handling of medical causes of death in England and Wales. Discover the sources of referrals to the coroner, notification of death regulations, and the various scenarios that warrant coroners' involvement. Gain insights in
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Relationship Between Health and Deaths in Custody in Australia
In Australia, the relationship between prisoner health and deaths in custody is a critical issue. Indigenous inmates are disproportionately affected, with higher death rates compared to non-Indigenous inmates. Addressing prisoner health may offer a potential solution to reducing custodial deaths. Th
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The Role of a Coroner in Investigating Unnatural Deaths
The role of a coroner involves investigating deaths under specific circumstances, such as violent or unnatural deaths, unknown causes of death, or deaths in custody. This investigation includes notification, postmortem examinations, and possibly opening an inquest if required criteria are met. The c
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RAREBREEDTRIGGERSTORE
The Rare Breed Trigger has gained significant attention in the firearm community for its innovative design and performance enhancements. This article delves into the details of the Rare Breed Trigger, examining its mechanics, benefits, legal status,
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Pediatric Safety Updates: Sleep-Related Infant Deaths Overview
Sleep-related infant deaths, including Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and accidental suffocation, remain a significant concern with over 3500 infant deaths in the US annually. Risk factors such as prone positioning, bed-sharing, premature birth, and maternal tobacco use contribute to these trag
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Understanding Gun-Related Deaths in Virginia
Explore the comprehensive investigation process of gun-related deaths in Virginia led by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME). Learn about the criteria that define an OCME case, the statistics on OCME cases compared to all deaths in Virginia, and the data sources utilized for forensic epi
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Firearm Dealer Licensing Act Training Overview
This training provides comprehensive coverage of federal and state statutes, regulations, and unlawful acts related to firearm sales and transfers. It covers important topics such as conducting business legally, compassionate use of medical cannabis, and person-to-person firearm transfers. The focus
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Wisconsin Firearm Surrender Forms and Procedure for Temporary Restraining Order
Comprehensive collection of Wisconsin firearm surrender forms and documents required for petitioning a Temporary Restraining Order in cases involving firearms. These forms include petitions, statements, and information guides for respondents regarding surrender and return of firearms.
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Understanding Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response
Explore the causes and classification of maternal and perinatal deaths, emphasizing the importance of determining the primary, contributory, and final causes of death. Learn how to categorize maternal deaths according to ICD-MM and perinatal deaths according to ICD-PM classifications. Delve into the
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Trends in National Drug-Involved Overdose Deaths from 1999-2020
The figures depict the alarming rise in drug-involved overdose deaths in the United States over the period 1999-2020. Figure 1 shows the number of deaths by gender, Figure 2 highlights specific drug categories involved, Figure 3 focuses on opioid-related deaths categorized by gender, and Figure 4 de
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Regional Crime and Security Strategies in CARICOM Member States
The content provides insights into the crime rates, firearm-related homicides, and types of firearms recovered in selected CARICOM states. It also discusses the impact of SALW on illicit activities, social development, and economic growth, along with the regional policy and legislative frameworks es
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Gun Violence and Children: Alarming Trends in the U.S.
Firearms have emerged as the leading cause of death among youth in the U.S., surpassing motor vehicle accidents. Data highlights the concerning rise in firearm-related deaths and the disproportionately high mortality rate among American children compared to peer countries. Suicide deaths by firearm
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Analysis of Opioid, Amphetamine, and Cocaine-Induced Deaths in Australia: August 2018
This data compilation presents insights into opioid, amphetamine, and cocaine-induced deaths in Australia in August 2018. It covers various aspects such as types of opioids, deaths by intent, age groups, gender distribution, contributions of other drugs, and distinctions between illicit and pharmace
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Understanding Pediatric Firearm Injuries and Future Research Directions
Pediatric firearm injuries are a significant public health concern, with thousands of American children affected annually. Research gaps exist in understanding the causes, consequences, and prevention strategies for pediatric firearm injuries. The lack of surveillance data and research funding hinde
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Reduction in Deaths following Sterilization & Maternal Death Audit - Tamilnadu Experience
Tamilnadu has successfully achieved replacement levels of fertility and focuses on promoting maternal health through various contraceptive practices. The state conducts audits to identify causes of sterilization deaths, with a major emphasis on improving maternal health care to reduce mortality rate
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Subcommittee on Medicolegal Death Investigation Standards
The Subcommittee on Medicolegal Death Investigation focuses on standards and guidelines related to reportable deaths, including sudden, unattended, unexpected, or suspicious deaths. It addresses deaths due to violence and emphasizes education, research, certification, accreditation, and the value of
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Rush County Demographics Interim Survey Summary
Received 268 surveys out of county population 16,663 (2017), with incomplete responses marked in REDcap. Key insights include demographics on zip codes, age groups, gender distribution, household income levels, education completed, medical diagnoses, and firearm storage practices.
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Opioid Overdose Deaths in the U.S.: Trends and Analysis
The figures illustrate the concerning rise in opioid overdose deaths in the United States from 1999 to 2022. Graphs depict overdose deaths by sex, specific drugs or drug categories, involvement of opioids, and prescription opioids. The data highlights the impact of opioids on both genders and the ro
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Understanding the Investigation Process of Controlled Drug-Related Deaths in East London
This information provides insights into the investigation procedures concerning deaths linked to controlled drugs in East London, focusing on the responsibilities of coroners, duty to investigate, notification requirements, order of investigations, and evidence gathering. It highlights the key steps
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Annual Child Death Overview Panel Report 2022-2023 for Calderdale, Kirklees, and Wakefield
The Annual Child Death Overview Panel Report for Calderdale, Kirklees, and Wakefield highlights the review process for unexpected and expected child deaths. The report emphasizes the importance of learning from each death to prevent similar tragedies in the future, sharing findings regionally and na
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Proposed Amendments to EU Firearms Directive and Action Plan Against Illegal Weapons Trafficking
The European Commission proposed revisions to the EU Firearms Directive to tighten rules on semi-automatic firearms and online acquisitions, improve firearm traceability, and enhance information exchange between Member States. Additionally, an implementing regulation on deactivation standards was in
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