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TOPIC	READINGS
Module 1: Introduction
Review Lecture	Bonnie RJ, Rulco CE, Liverman CT (eds.). The Injury Field. In: "Reducing the Burden of Injury: Advancing Prevention and Treatment". IOM, Washington , DC 1999: National Academy Press. Pp. 18-40. MacKenzie EJ. Epidemiology of Injuries: Current Trends and Future Challenges. Epidemiol Rev 2000;22(1):112-119.
Lecture 1	Krug EG, Sharma GK, Lozano R. The global burden of injuries. Am J Public Health 2000;90:523-526. Stone DH. Research on injury prevention: time for an international agenda? J Epidemiol Community Health 1996;50:127-130.
Module 2: Assessing the Magnitude of Injury Problems
Lecture 2	Smith GS, Barss P. Unintentional Injuries in Developing Countries: The Epidemiology of a Neglected Problem. Epidemiol Rev 1991;13:228-266. Winston FK, Rineer C, Menon R, Baker SP. The carnage wrought by major economic change: ecological study of traffic related mortality and the reunification of Germany . BMJ 1999;318:1647-1650. & MacCarthy. Commentary: Road Deaths in European Countries. BMJ 1999; 318:1649-1650
Lecture 3	Adesunkanmi ARK , Oginni LM, Oyelami OA, Badru OS. Road traffic accidents to African children: assessment of severity using the Injury Severity Score (ISS). Injury, Int J Care Injured 2000;31:225-228. Helmi I, Hussein A, Ahmed AHA. Abdominal trauma due to road traffic accidents in Qatar . Injury, Int J Care Injured 2001;32:105-108.
Lecture 4	Hayward G. Risk of injury per hour of exposure to consumer products. Accid Anal & Prev 1996;28(1):115-121. Schoemaker MJ, Barreto SM, Swerdlow AJ, Higgins CD, Carpenter RG. Non-fatal work related injuries in a cohort of Brazilian steelworkers. Occup Environ Med 2000;57:555-562.
Lecture 5	Drummond MF, O'Brien B, Stoddart GL, Torrance GW. Cost analysis. In: Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes-2 nd ed. Oxford Medical Publications, 1997; Pp 52-95. Mathur N. Sharma KKR. Medico-Economic Implications of Industrial Hand Injuries in India. J Hand Surg 1988; 13: 325-327.
Module 3: Injuries in South Asia
Lecture 6	Ghaffar A, Hyder AA, Mastoor MI, Shaikh I. Injuries in Pakistan : directions for future health policy. Health Policy and Planning 1999;14(1):11-17. Hyder AA, Ghaffar A, Masood TI. Motor vehicle crashes in Pakistan : the emerging epidemic. Injury Prevention 2000;6:199-202.
Module 4: Injury Prevention Interventions
Lecture 7	Dannenberg AL, Fowler CJ. Evaluation of interventions to prevent injuries: an overview. Injury Prevention 1998;4:141-147. Forjuoh SN, Li G. A review of successful transport and home injury interventions to guide developing countries. Soc Sci Med 1996;43:1551-1560. Achara S, Adeyemi B, Dosekun E, Kelleher S, Lansley M, Male I, Muhialdin N, Reynolds L, Roberts I, Smailbegovic M, van der Spek N; The Cochrane Injuries Group Driver Education Reviewers. Evidence based road safety: the Driving Standards Agency's schools programme. Lancet 2001;358(9277):230-232. Poli de Figueiredo LF, Rasslan S, Bruscagin V, Cruz R Jr., Rocha e Silva M. Increases in fines and driver licence withdrawal have effectively reduced immediate deaths from trauma on Brazilian roads: first-year report on the new traffic code. Injury, Int J Care Injured 2001;32:91-94. Ekman R, Welander G., Svanstrom L., Schelp L. Long-term effects of legislation and local promotion of child restraint use in motor vehicles in Sweden . Accid Anal Prev . 2001;33:793-797.
Lecture 8	Cummings P, Koepsell TD, Mueller BA. Methodological challenges in injury epidemiology and injury prevention research. Annu Rev Public Health 1995;16:381-400. Mann RE, Macdonald S, Stoduto G, Bondy S, Jonah B, Shaikh A. The effects of introducing or lowering legal per se blood alcohol limits for driving: an international review. Accid Anal Prev 2001; 33: 569-583.
Module 5: Acute Care
Lecture 9	Mock CN, Jurkovich GJ. Trauma systems development in the United States . Trauma Quarterly 1999;14(3):197-209. Quansah RE, Mock C. Trauma care in Ghana . Trauma Quarterly 1999;14(3):283-293.
Module 6: Complementary Aspects of Injury Prevention
Lecture 10	Smith GS, Branas CC, Miller TR. Fatal Nontraffic Injuries Involving Alcohol: A Metaanalysis. Ann Emerg Med. 1999;33:659 -701.
Lecture 11	Martin SL, Kilgallen B, Tsui AO, Maitra K, Singh KK, Kupper LL. Sexual behaviors and reproductive health outcomes: associations with wife abuse in India . JAMA 1999;282(20):1967-1972.