Michael Ballesteros
Biographic Data
| ID | 10418973 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Ballesteros |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Ballesteros |
| SIGNATURE | BALLESTEROS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, MS F-62, Atlanta, GA 30341 USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Epidemiology of Unintentional and Violence-Related Injury Morbidity and Mortality among Children and Adolescents in the United States
Injuries and violence among young people have a substantial emotional, physical, and economic toll on society. Understanding the epidemiology of this public health problem can guide prevention efforts, help identify and reduce risk factors, and promote protective factors. We examined fatal and nonfatal unintentional injuries, injuries intentionally inflicted by other (i.e., assaults and homicides) among children ages 0-19, and intentionally self-…
A Comprehensive Approach to Motorcycle-Related Head Injury Prevention
Motorcyclists account for 23% of global road traffic deaths and over half of fatalities in countries where motorcycles are the dominant means of transport. Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by as much as 69% and death by 42%; however, both child and adult helmet use are low in many countries where motorcycles are a primary mode of transportation. In response to the need to increase helmet use by all drivers and their passengers,…
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A Comprehensive Approach to Motorcycle-Related Head Injury Prevention
Motorcyclists account for 23% of global road traffic deaths and over half of fatalities in countries where motorcycles are the dominant means of transport. Wearing a helmet can reduce the risk of head injury by as much as 69% and death by 42%; however, both child and adult helmet use are low in many countries where motorcycles are a primary mode of transportation. In response to the need to increase helmet use by all drivers and their passengers,…
The Epidemiology of Unintentional and Violence-Related Injury Morbidity and Mortality among Children and Adolescents in the United States
Injuries and violence among young people have a substantial emotional, physical, and economic toll on society. Understanding the epidemiology of this public health problem can guide prevention efforts, help identify and reduce risk factors, and promote protective factors. We examined fatal and nonfatal unintentional injuries, injuries intentionally inflicted by other (i.e., assaults and homicides) among children ages 0-19, and intentionally self-…
Environmental health (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works) · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (2 works) · Injury prevention (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Occupational safety and health (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Suicide prevention (2 works)