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Bethany L Strong

University of Maryland Capital Region
Verified email at umm.edu
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The effects of health care–based violence intervention programs on injury recidivism and costs: a systematic review

BL Strong, AG Shipper, KD Downton… - Journal of trauma and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Youth violence affects thousands annually, with homicide being the third
leading cause of death for those aged 10 to 24 years. This systematic review aims to …

Trauma recidivism predicts long-term mortality: missed opportunities for prevention (retrospective cohort study)

BL Strong, CR Greene, GS Smith - Annals of surgery, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to determine the association between recurrent
trauma admissions (recidivism) and subsequent long-term mortality, and to identify those in …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus precursor organism colonization among patients with chronic lower …

PK Tosh, S Agolory, BL Strong, K VerLee… - Infection Control & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background. Of the 13 US vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) cases, 8
were identified in southeastern Michigan, primarily in patients with chronic lower-extremity …

The American College of Preventive Medicine policy recommendations on reducing and preventing firearm-related injuries and deaths

BL Strong, SB Ballard, W Braund - American journal of preventive medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
The American College of Preventive Medicine Policy Committee makes policy guidelines
and recommendations on preventive medicine and public health topics for public health …

Outcomes of trauma admission for falls: influence of race and age on inhospital and post-discharge mortality

BL Strong, JM Torain, CR Greene, GS Smith - The American Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Racial disparities in trauma outcomes occur, but disparities in fall mortality are
unknown. The objective of this study was to determine inhospital and 1-year fall mortality …

Influence of Covid-19 restrictions on urban violence

P Lalchandani, BL Strong… - The American …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated whether the COVID-19 pandemic affected rates of interpersonal violence
(IV). A retrospective study was performed using city-wide crime data and the trauma registry …

The Other Global Pandemic: Scientific Racism and the Normality Bias

DC Chang, TO Oseni, BL Strong, G Molina… - Annals of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The year 2020 witnessed the emergence and persistence of an invisible virus—COVID-19—
that changed our world and has killed nearly 4 million people. 1 Human to human airborne …

When Equality Is Not Equity: The Ethics of Access to Trauma Care A Surgical Perspective

BL Strong, F Cosey-Gay, KL Wilson… - Annals of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of this surgical perspective is to describe the trauma care needs of
the South Side of Chicago and the creation of an adult trauma center at the University of …

Diversity, equity and inclusion in acute care surgery: a multifaceted approach

BL Strong - Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
Racial and gender-based diversity in medical student applicants, matriculants and
graduates has increased over time. 1 Underrepresented minority groups, however, continue …

Virtual Reality Mirror Therapy (VRMT) to Improve Finger Dexterity in Post-stroke Survivors: A Preliminary Feasibility Study of a Home-based Intervention

BL Strong, B Zeng, P McCarthy… - 35th International BCS …, 2022 - scienceopen.com
There are 1.2 million stroke survivors living in the UK, of which approximately 77% have lost
some upper limb function. Traditional mirror therapy (MT) uses repetition, motor priming, and …