Injury Prevention
is an online-only, peer reviewed journal covering content on all injury prevention in all contexts.
Impact Factor: 3.8
Citescore: 5
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Authors
Injury Prevention considers unsolicited submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, systematic reviews, and methodology articles.
The Author Information section provides provides general guidelines as well as requirements for specific article types.
Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.
All manuscripts should be submitted online.
Latest Articles
Original research:
Cross-sectional study of education and knowledge of unintentional injury prevention and postinjury response given by the parents or caregivers of children in Malvani slum area of Mumbai Suburban District, India26 April 2024
Original research:
Mixed-methods community assessment of drowning and water safety knowledge and behaviours on Lake Victoria10 April 2024
Methodology:
Understanding three approaches to reporting sudden unexpected infant death in the USA4 April 2024
Original research:
Harms and Benefits Inventory (HBI): initial validation of a novel assessment of perceived harms and benefits of firearm policies and practices22 March 2024
Original research:
School bullying prevention and intervention strategies in the United Arab Emirates: a scoping review21 March 2024
Most Read Articles
Original research:
Trends and patterns of violence-related mortality in Nigeria: evidence from a 16-year analysis of secondary data27 November 2023
Original research:
Sport-related major trauma incidence in young people and adults in England and Wales: a national registry-based study25 January 2024
Original research:
Financial burden of anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions in football (soccer) players: an Australian cost of injury study27 November 2023
Original research:
Sport-related major trauma incidence in young people and adults in England and Wales: a national registry-based study15 February 2024
Abstracts: Safety 2022
Injury Prevention was the official journal of Safety 2022, the 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, which took place 27-30 November 2022 in Adelaide, Australia.
Current Issue
Editorial:
Potential of artificial intelligence in injury prevention research and practice20 March 2024
Systematic review:
Surveillance methods and interventions implemented in American Indian and Alaska Native communities to increase child restraint device and seat belt use in motor vehicles: a systematic review20 March 2024
Original research:
Updated population-level estimates of child restraint practices among children aged 0-12 years in Australia, 10 years after introduction of age-appropriate restraint use legislation20 March 2024
Original research:
Seat belt use among pregnant women in the United Arab Emirates: the Mutabaah Study20 March 2024
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Injury Prevention - Our Full Story
Listen to Editor-in-Chief of Injury Prevention, Caroline Finch, talk about the journal's aims and scope, the advice she has for authors thinking about submitting to the journal, what the journal has to offer to readers and what the journal has planned for 2024.
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