Scott R Kegler
Biographic Data
| ID | 6068989 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott R Kegler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott R |
| FAMILY NAME | Kegler |
| SIGNATURE | KEGLER S R |
| AFFILIATIONS | The authors are with the Division of Injury Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Traumatic Brain Injury–Related Deaths From Firearm Suicide
Objectives. To document the increasing influence of firearm suicide on the incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI)–related death in the United States. Methods. We used national vital statistics data from 2008 to 2017 to identify TBI-related deaths, overall and by cause, among US residents. National counts stratified by year, sex, and age group (to facilitate age adjustment) were merged with corresponding population estimates to calculate incide…
Vital Signs
INTRODUCTION: Suicide rates in the United States have risen nearly 30% since 1999, and mental health conditions are one of several factors contributing to suicide. Examining state-level trends in suicide and the multiple circumstances contributing to it can inform comprehensive state suicide prevention planning. METHODS: Trends in age-adjusted suicide rates among persons aged ≥10 years, by state and sex, across six consecutive 3-year periods (199…
Violence-related injury in emergency departments in Brazil
These results can improve understanding of the scope and characteristics of VRIs in Brazil (and thus contribute to national injury prevention efforts), and help identify areas for future research
Caregiver Beliefs and Behaviors in the Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning
Caregivers living in areas with environmental lead problems are often advised to engage in behaviors to protect their children from lead. This study investigates caregiver knowledge, beliefs, and barriers associated with lead poisoning prevention behaviors. Interviews were conducted with 332 caregivers of children ages 1 through 6 living in a mining area with large quantities of lead-contaminated soil. Findings indicated low to moderate levels of…
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Caregiver Beliefs and Behaviors in the Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning
Caregivers living in areas with environmental lead problems are often advised to engage in behaviors to protect their children from lead. This study investigates caregiver knowledge, beliefs, and barriers associated with lead poisoning prevention behaviors. Interviews were conducted with 332 caregivers of children ages 1 through 6 living in a mining area with large quantities of lead-contaminated soil. Findings indicated low to moderate levels of…
Violence-related injury in emergency departments in Brazil
These results can improve understanding of the scope and characteristics of VRIs in Brazil (and thus contribute to national injury prevention efforts), and help identify areas for future research
Vital Signs
INTRODUCTION: Suicide rates in the United States have risen nearly 30% since 1999, and mental health conditions are one of several factors contributing to suicide. Examining state-level trends in suicide and the multiple circumstances contributing to it can inform comprehensive state suicide prevention planning. METHODS: Trends in age-adjusted suicide rates among persons aged ≥10 years, by state and sex, across six consecutive 3-year periods (199…
Traumatic Brain Injury–Related Deaths From Firearm Suicide
Objectives. To document the increasing influence of firearm suicide on the incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI)–related death in the United States. Methods. We used national vital statistics data from 2008 to 2017 to identify TBI-related deaths, overall and by cause, among US residents. National counts stratified by year, sex, and age group (to facilitate age adjustment) were merged with corresponding population estimates to calculate incide…
Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Gun Ownership and Violence Research (3 works) · Injury prevention (3 works) · Occupational safety and health (3 works) · Poison control (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Suicide prevention (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 works)