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Newest firstIntroduction In drug facilitated sexual assault (DFSA) the victim is unable to consent to the sexual act due to influence of alcohol, narcotics, or medicine. Increasing the awareness of characteristics associated with DFSA can assist the judicial system in early recognition of cases and guide public health interventions for reducing DFSA. This study aims to assess characteristics of DFSA victims compared to victim…
Open article record in new tab ↗Knee pain, affecting an estimated 654 million people worldwide, so blood flow restriction training (BFRT) is catching the spotlight as an effective intervention. Evidence continues to demonstrate the effectiveness of BFRT in managing knee pain. However, the mechanism by which BFRT alleviates knee pain remains unclear, thereby limiting its application in clinical pain management. This study aims to elucidate the un…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundInjury is one of the major causes of death and illness among children and adolescents worldwide. We sought to investigate the prevalence of serious injury and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa.MethodsA sample of 14,967 in-school adolescents was drawn from the Global School-based Student Health Surveys conducted from 2012 to 2017 in eight sub-Sahar…
BACKGROUND: After many years of legal struggles for the legalisation of recreational use of cannabis, the Constitutional Court of South Africa ruled in favour of the applicants in September 2018. Although the ruling issued caution regarding the social challenges accompanying this legalisation, it did not address how the country would deal with the societal consequences of this ruling. AIM: The aim of this article…
Open article record in new tab ↗The purpose of this commentary is to discuss how legalization of non-medical marijuana (LNMM) in Canada can potentially influence child and adolescent unintentional injuries based on evidence from states (American) and jurisdictions that have already legalized cannabis for recreational purposes. Although the evidence is still not conclusive, LNMM can bring about higher exposure, lower perceived harms, and higher p…
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