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State-level Variation in Opioid Prescribing After Knee Arthroscopy Among the Opioid-Naïve in the USA

StartFragment A new study led PISC Past Trainee, Benjamin Ukert, PhD, in collaboration with Senior Scholar, M. Kit Delgado, MD, and many ...

Maps, Pandemics, and Reckoning with History

StartFragment Geospatial data has long been an important tool for scientists and scholars, but now, as society grapples with both a pande...

Vehicle Safety Characteristics in Vulnerable Driver Populations

StartFragment National data suggest drivers who are younger, older, and have lower socioeconomic status (SES) have heightened crash-relat...

When it Comes to its Gun Violence Epidemic, Philly is Struggling to Control the Spread

StartFragment PISC Senior Scholars Elinore Kaufman, MD, Joel Fein, MD, and Executive Board Member, Therese Richmond, PhD, are featured in...

Assessing the Impact of a Local Community Subsidised Rideshare Programme on Road Traffic Injuries: A

StartFragment A recent study led by PISC International Scholar and Internal Advisory Board Member David Humphreys, PhD, in collaboration w...

Selling Fear in America's Suburbs

PISC Senior Scholar Vincent Reina, PhD, was featured in a recent article by the Philadelphia Inquirer. The article details the practice o...

The Unknown Denominator Problem in Population Studies of Disease Frequency

StartFragment To calculate incidence or prevalence of disease, at risk population size is typically conceptualized as a denominator. Howe...

A New Approach to Aiding Black male trauma survivors

In a collaborative new study between the School of Nursing and Drexel University, researchers have peeled back the layers of what causes ...

The Structure of Officer-Involved Shootings: Investigating the Social Transmission of Firearm Use

StartFragment Marie Ouellet, PhD, Dean Dabney, PhD, Sadaf Hashimi, and PISC Postdoctoral Fellow Jason Gravel, PhD, have been awarded a gr...

Wealthy Americans Have Higher Carbon Footprints than Low-Income Americans

StartFragment A new study found that some particularly affluent US suburbs, emissions are up to 15 times higher than nearby neighborhoods...

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D43 Training Program in Botswana

CUES Location - A Community Informed Approach

Adolescent Driving Studies

Naloxone in Schools

Distracted Driving

Opioid Crisis

Consequences of Traumatic Injury

A safe haven for the injured? Urban trauma care at the intersection of healthcare, law enforcement,

Do Schools Cause Crime in Neighborhoods? Evidence from the Opening of Schools in Philadelphia

Psychological Consequences of Injury in Urban Black Men

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Reopening Schools in the Time of Pandemic: Look to the School Nurses

Telephone Triage in Pediatric Head Injury: Follow-up Patterns and Subsequent Diagnosis of Concussion

The Effects of Parental School Exclusion on Offspring Drug Use: An Intergenerational Path Analysis

Applying The Haddon Matrix Conceptual Model to Guide Motor Vehicle Crash Injury Research and Prevent

Opportunities to Reduce Distracted Driving and Adolescent Driver Motor Vehicle Crashes

Survey US Hospital Type and Proximity to Mass Shooting Events

How do perceived and objective measures of neighbourhood disadvantage vary over time? Results from a

Universal Background Checks for Handgun Purchases Can Reduce African American Homicide Rates

Health Impact Assessment of Philadelphia's 2025 Tree Canopy Cover Goals

The Stand Your Ground Project

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