When Romanian student Diana Dulf took the course Injury and Violence Prevention taught by UI IPRC’s Professor Corinne Peek-Asa, she became interested in the injury field and found her focus of … [Read more...]
Our year of injury prevention in review
Often you hear people refer to “accidents” when describing the circumstances around injuries. Whether this involves a car crash, a fall, or a burn, these “accidents” might seem like a stroke of bad … [Read more...]
Firework injuries in Iowa
See the latest 2021 data on fireworks injuries in Iowa and the 2021 policy brief. 12/2017 -Iowa’s new firework law went into effect this past May (2017), allowing the sale of fireworks in the state … [Read more...]
Suicide in Iowa
A new state-based surveillance system is helping Iowa learn more about the circumstances surrounding violent deaths such as suicide. Iowa released its first report from the Iowa Violent Death … [Read more...]
New report identifies priorities to address Iowa’s opioid crisis
October 2—Deaths from prescription opioids have quadrupled in the past 20 years in Iowa. Such death rates are lower compared to other states; however, Iowa is one of four states with such a dramatic … [Read more...]
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