Injury Prevention
is an online-only, peer reviewed journal covering content on all injury prevention in all contexts.
Impact Factor: 2.5
Citescore: 5.3
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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:
Is the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion in the USA associated with reductions in intimate partner violence victimisation?25 December 2024
Systematic review:
Predictive models of injury risk in male professional football players: a systematic review24 December 2024
Original research:
Changes in child restraint practices in Shenzhen, China three years after the enactment of local legislation: two population-based cross-sectional surveys24 December 2024
Original research:
Mitigating unintentional injury deaths in sport and recreation: insights from 14 years of coroner recommendations in Quebec, Canada24 December 2024
Most Read Articles
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:
Estimating the ratio of fatal to non-fatal overdoses involving all drugs, all opioids, synthetic opioids, heroin or stimulants, USA, 2010–202020 March 2024
Original research:
Sleep characteristics and adolescent physical activity-related injuries in sports clubs, leisure time and schools20 March 2024
Abstracts: Safety 2024
Injury Prevention was the official journal of Safety 2024, the 15th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, which took place 2nd-4th September 2024 in New Delhi, India.
Current Issue
Editorial:
Supporting injury control activities in violence-afflicted countries: one wedding and four funerals?21 November 2024
Special feature:
Potential for advances in data linkage and data science to support injury prevention research21 November 2024
Systematic review:
Community emergency medical services approaches to fall prevention: a systematic review21 November 2024
Original research:
Locked and loaded: correlates of in-home firearm storage beliefs and behaviours21 November 2024
Original research:
State expansion of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program eligibility and rates of firearm-involved deaths in the United States21 November 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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