Safe States Conference on Vulnerable Populations and Research. Atlanta Metro Region

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1 Safe States Conference 2012 Emory Center for Injury Control: Focusing on Vulnerable Populations and Research Translation through Collaborations in the Atlanta Metro Region Lisa Dawson Shakiyla Smith

2 Injury and violence prevention in Georgia Lisa Dawson, MPH Director, Office of Injury Prevention, MCH Program Georgia Department of Public Health Associate Director of Community Outreach Emory Center for Injury Control

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4 Rank 1 <1 year 1-4 years 5-9 years years years years years years years 65+ years Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period Unintentional Injuries Unintentional Injuries Unintentional Injuries Unintentional Injuries Unintentional Injuries Unintentional Injuries Malignant Neoplasms Malignant Neoplasms Diseases of Heart ,531 3,102 11,328 2 Congenital Malf ormations, Assault (Homicide) Malignant Neoplasms Malignant Neoplasms Assault (Homicide) Assault (Homicide) Diseases of Heart Diseases of Heart Diseases of Heart Malignant Neoplasms Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities ,362 2,260 9,238 3 Unintentional Malignant Diseases of Heart Assault (Homicide) Intentional Self- Diseases of Heart Malignant Unintentional Chronic Low er Cerebrovascular Injuries Neoplasms Harm (Suicide) Neoplasms Injuries Respiratory Diseases Diseases (CLRD) ,944 4 Diseases of Heart Congenital Septicemia i Diseases of Heart Mli Malignant It Intentional ti lslf Self- It Intentional ti lslf Self- Cerebrovascular Uit Unintentional ti Chronic Low er Malf ormations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities Neoplasms Harm (Suicide) Harm (Suicide) Diseases Injuries Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) ,844 5 Assault (Homicide) Diseases of Heart Cerebrovascular Diseases Intentional Self- Harm (Suicide) Diseases of Heart Malignant Neoplasms Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Intentional Self- Harm (Suicide) Cerebrovascular Diseases Alzheimer's Disease Disease ,891 6 Cerebrovascular Diseases In Situ Neoplasms, Benign Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain or Unknow n Behavior Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities Septicemia Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Assault (Homicide) Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis Diabetes Mellitus Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrosis ,258 Septicemia Influenza and Pneumonia Anemias Congenital Malf ormations, Diabetes Mellitus Septicemia Cerebrovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Septicemia Influenza and Pneumonia Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities ,221 Influenza and Pneumonia Septicemia Diabetes Mellitus Cerebrovascular Diseases Septicemia Nephritis, Nephrotic Diabetes Mellitus Chronic Low er Respiratory Nephritis, Nephrotic Septicemia Syndrome and Diseases (CLRD) Syndrome and Nephrosis Nephrosis ,086 Malignant Neoplasms Cerebrovascular Diseases Influenza and Pneumonia In Situ Neoplasms, Benign Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain or Unknow n Behavior Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Cerebrovascular Diseases Septicemia Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis Unintentional Injuries ,019 Hernia Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period Chronic Low er Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) Influenza and Pneumonia Cerebrovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Septicemia Diabetes Mellitus Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrosis Essential (Primary) Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease

5 Evidence based Programs Child Safety Seat Programs, Smoke Detector Programs, support for Injury Prevention components of Home Visiting Programs. Promising practice violence prevention interventions

6 Collaborating Partners Collaborators: Safe Kids Georgia, Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Georgia Commission on Family Violence, Suicide Coalition of Georgia, The Governor s Office of Highway, The Governor s Office for Children and Family Services, Department of Behavioral Health Disabilities and Addictive Diseases, Emory Center for Injury Control, Metropolitan Area Violence Prevention Partnership, Atlanta Regional Commission one of the Area Agencies on Aging, the Georgia Violent Death Reporting System, Child Fatality Review and many others.

7 Identify Causes Develop and Evaluate Interventions Implement & Disseminate Interventions Define the problem Problem Response

8 ECIC Collaborative Contributions Supported and subsequently evaluated TADRA - one of the strongest graduated driver s license programs in the nation. Conducted evaluation of risk factors for death among children in state custody- resulted in GA Division of Public Health s recommendations to DFACS to improve processes. Served for a decade as the local research partner for Project Safe Neighborhoods Atlanta. The program resulted in declines in gunshot injuries and a 50% reduction in homicides.

9 Developing innovative programs and partnerships Shakiyla Smith, MPH Deputy Director Emory Center for Injury Control

10 ECIC Mission: to build the field of injury prevention and reduce injuries in Georgia by facilitating collaborations supporting innovative research training practitioners and researchers strengthening the bridge between science and practice

11 Activities Research supporting innovative research Education and Training training practitioners and researchers Outreach facilitating collaborations strengthening the bridge between science and practice

12 Unique Partnership at es Model Multi-institutional leadership team and research portfolio Co-time and co-locate quarterly meetings Reciprocal relationship in terms of resources and connections

13 Research Projects Primary prevention of school-based bullying, victimization and their negative effects Joel Meyers, Georgia State University Economic evaluation of child maltreatment Phaedra Corso, University of Georgia Prevention of post-traumatic stress disorder in acutely injured trauma patients Barbara Rothbaum, Emory University Evaluation of Georgia s graduated driver s license program 10 years after its inception Nancy Thompson, Emory University Preclinical assessment of progesterone treatment for pediatric traumatic brain injury Don Stein, Emory University

14 Injury Dataset Workshop Co-hosted with GA Dept. of Public Health Featured Datasets: Georgia BRFSS (Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) Georgia YRBS (Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance) GVDRS (Georgia Violent Death Reporting System) Georgia Trauma Registry OASIS (Online Analytical Statistical Information System) Part 1: Sept. 23 rd 2011 Part 2: April 25 th 2012 MV Crashes, (OASIS)

15 Outreach Core Co-Associate Directors: Morehouse School of Medicine and GA Dept of Public Health Community Engagement Committee - Leaders and practitioners in Metro-Atlanta - Promotes research to practice link - Provides input to Scientific Oversight Committee

16 MAVPP The Metropolitan Atlanta Violence Prevention Partnership (MAVPP) - Inter-agency collaboration Starting at eight MAVPP participants and now reaching over 300 Core group of individuals and organizations actually perform the work

17 MAVPP Participants The Advocacy Foundation Atlanta Police Department Atlanta Public Schools Behavioral Sciences and Health Education at Emory University s Rollins School of Public Health Center for School Safety, Georgia State University Center for Injury Control, Emory University Clark-Atlanta University-Dept. of Mass Media & Theater Arts and School of Social Work Clayton Collaborative Authority DeKalb County School System Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church First Team America Fulton County Human Services Department Genesis Prevention Coalition Georgia Department of Mental Health, Developmental, Disabilities, and Addictive Disorders Iron Two Iron Martin Luther King Jr., Center for Nonviolent Change Morehouse College Men Stopping Violence Morehouse School of Medicine, Department of Surgery Morehouse School of Medicine, Department of Community Health & Preventive Medicine Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta Smart, Inc. Visions Unlimited National Association to Broaden and Enhance Images, Inc.

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