2015
Socioeconomic correlates of trauma: An analysis of emergency ward patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Kacker S, Bishai D, Mballa G, Monono M, Schneider E, Ngamby K, Hyder A, Juillard C. Socioeconomic correlates of trauma: An analysis of emergency ward patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Injury 2015, 47: 658-664. PMID: 26763297, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLowest SES quintileSocioeconomic statusTrauma centerTreatment outcomesInjury severitySevere injuriesSES quintilesWealth scoreEmergency ward patientsLargest trauma hospitalMajor trauma centreCare-seeking behaviorFuture trauma researchSeverity of injuryRoad traffic injuriesHigher socioeconomic statusEffect of SESProspective registryTrauma patientsWard patientsCentral HospitalInjury characteristicsTrauma hospitalEmergency wardTrauma outcomes
2014
Advocacy for booster seat legislation in Florida: a lesson in politics and policy formation
Haring R, Frattaroli S, Schneider E, Holland M, Vernick J. Advocacy for booster seat legislation in Florida: a lesson in politics and policy formation. Injury Prevention 2014, 21: injuryprev-2014-041350. PMID: 25452559, DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2014-041350.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Predictors of Sepsis in Moderately Severely Injured Patients: An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank
Kisat M, Villegas C, Onguti S, Zafar S, Latif A, Efron D, Haut E, Schneider E, Lipsett P, Zafar H, Haider A. Predictors of Sepsis in Moderately Severely Injured Patients: An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank. Surgical Infections 2013, 14: 62-68. PMID: 23461696, PMCID: PMC3601717, DOI: 10.1089/sur.2012.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidental FallsAccidents, TrafficAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansInjury Severity ScoreLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSepsisSocioeconomic FactorsUnited StatesWounds and InjuriesConceptsPost-traumatic sepsisNational Trauma Data BankInjury Severity ScoreTrauma Data BankClinical characteristicsPredictor of sepsisLife-threatening complicationsEmergency department presentationsMechanism of injuryMultivariable logistic regressionAfrican American raceAssociated mortality rateAssociation of sepsisYears of ageMotor vehicle crashesHospital deathPatient groupStudy criteriaInjury factorsSeverity scoreMale genderRisk factorsRetrospective analysisSepsisInjury mechanismCauses and Trends in Traumatic Brain Injury for United States Adolescents
Asemota A, George B, Bowman S, Haider A, Schneider E. Causes and Trends in Traumatic Brain Injury for United States Adolescents. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2013, 30: 67-75. PMID: 22989254, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2012.2605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAccidental FallsAccidents, TrafficAdolescentBrain InjuriesChildHospitalizationHumansIncidenceUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsTraumatic brain injuryAdolescent traumatic brain injuryYears age groupAge groupsUnited States adolescentsBrain injuryMost traumatic brain injuriesMotor vehicle occupant injuriesSevere traumatic brain injuryTBI-related hospitalizationOverall annual incidenceNationwide Inpatient SampleCause of injuryMotor vehicle accidentsYears old groupVehicle occupant injuriesMotor vehicle occupantsHospital mortalityTBI hospitalizationsAnnual incidenceInpatient SampleLeading causeCommon causeHospitalization dataHospitalization