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Richard C FranklinProfessor, Public Health - Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, James Cook University Verified email at jcu.edu.au Cited by 111913 |
The global burden of cancer 2013
C Fitzmaurice, D Dicker, A Pain, H Hamavid… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. Current estimates of
cancer burden in individual countries and regions are necessary to inform local cancer …
cancer burden in individual countries and regions are necessary to inform local cancer …
The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013
Background The Global Burden of Diseases (GBD), Injuries, and Risk Factors study used
the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk …
the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk …
Interventions associated with drowning prevention in children and adolescents: systematic literature review
Introduction Drowning remains a leading cause of preventable death in children across the
world. This systematic review identifies and critically analyses studies of interventions …
world. This systematic review identifies and critically analyses studies of interventions …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of the impact of heatwaves on health service demand in Australia
H Mason, JC King, AE Peden, RC Franklin - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives Heatwaves have been linked to increased levels of health service demand in
Australia. This systematic literature review aimed to explore health service demand during …
Australia. This systematic literature review aimed to explore health service demand during …
Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study
Importance Comprehensive and timely monitoring of disease burden in all age groups,
including children and adolescents, is essential for improving population health. Objective …
including children and adolescents, is essential for improving population health. Objective …
Fatal river drowning: the identification of research gaps through a systematic literature review
Introduction Drowning is a leading cause of unintentional death. Rivers are a common
location for drowning. Unlike other location-specific prevention efforts (home swimming …
location for drowning. Unlike other location-specific prevention efforts (home swimming …
Reducing drowning deaths: the continued challenge of immersion fatalities in Australia
RC Franklin, JP Scarr, JH Pearn - Medical Journal of Australia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To explore 5 years of drowning deaths in Australia compared with a previous
Australian study a decade earlier, and to assess the feasibility of achieving a 50% reduction …
Australian study a decade earlier, and to assess the feasibility of achieving a 50% reduction …
Drowning for love: the aquatic victim‐instead‐of‐rescuer syndrome: drowning fatalities involving those attempting to rescue a child
RC Franklin, JH Pearn - Journal of paediatrics and child health, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Non‐intentional child drowning remains a leading cause of child mortality. A
related and secondary syndrome is composed of those who drown in impulsive, altruistic …
related and secondary syndrome is composed of those who drown in impulsive, altruistic …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying and describing the impact of cyclone, storm and flood related disasters on treatment management, care and exacerbations of non-communicable …
B Ryan, RC Franklin, FM Burkle Jr, P Aitken… - PLoS …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Over the last quarter of a century the frequency of natural disasters and the
burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) across the globe have been increasing. For …
burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) across the globe have been increasing. For …
[HTML][HTML] The hidden tragedy of rivers: a decade of unintentional fatal drowning in Australia
Objective (s) Describe unintentional drowning deaths in rivers, creeks and streams (rivers) in
Australia and identify risk factors to inform prevention. Design & Setting This study is a cross …
Australia and identify risk factors to inform prevention. Design & Setting This study is a cross …