2008 Selected Manuscripts
Zhu M, Cummings P, Chu H, Xiang H. Urban and rural variation in walking patterns and pedestrian crashes. Inj Prev 2008;14:377-380.
Gonzalez A, MacMillan HL. Preventing child maltreatment: An evidence-based update. J Postgrad Med 2008;54(4):280-286.
Bowman SM, Bird TM, Aitken ME, Tilford JM. Trends in hospitalizations associated with pediatric traumatic brain injuries. Pediatrics 2008;122(5):
988-993.
Bossarte RM, Swahn MH. Interactions between race/ethnicity and psychosocial correlates of preteen alcohol use initiation among seventh grade students in an urban setting. J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2008;69(5):
660-665.
Roy S, Smith MJ, Coben J, Helmkamp J. Utilization and Costs of Injury-related Acute Care Services Among Children and Adolescents in a State Medicaid Program. Matern Child Health J 2008;12(5):641-649.
Choudhary E, Coben JH, Bossarte RM. Gender and time differences in the associations between sexual violence victimization, health outcomes, and risk behaviors. Am J Mens Health 2008;2(3):254-259.
Bossarte RM, Simon TR, Swahn MH. Clustering of adolescent dating violence, peer violence, and suicidal behavior. J Interpers Violence 2008;23(6):815-833.
Wu B, Mao Z, Rockett IRH, Yue Y. Socioeconomic status and alcohol use among urban and rural residents in China. Subst Use Misuse 2008;43(7):952-966.
McKay MP, Coben JH, Larkin GL, Shaffer A. Attitudes of teenagers and their parents to Pennsylvania’s graduated driver licensing system. Traffic Inj Prev 2008;9(3):217-223.
Bossarte RM, Sullivent EE, Sinclair J, Bixler D, Simon TR, Swahn MH,
Wilson K. Injury, violence, and risk among participants in a mass gathering of the Rainbow Family of Living Light. J Health Care Poor U 2008;19(2):
588-595.
Carter MW, Gupta S. Characteristics and outcomes of injury-related ED visits among older adults. Am J Emerg Med 2008;26(3):296-303.
Zaloshnja E, Miller T, Jones P, Litovitz T, Coben J, Steiner C, Sheppard M. The impact of poison control centers on poisoning-related visits to EDs-United States, 2003. Am J Emerg Med 2008;26(3):310-315.
Helmkamp J, Bixler D, Kaplan J, Hall A. All-terrain vehicle fatalities - West Virginia, 1999-2006. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports, 2008; 57(12): 312-315.
Swahn MH, Bossarte RM, Sullivent EE. Age of alcohol use initiation, suicidal behavior, and peer and dating violence victimization and perpetration among high-risk, seventh-grade adolescents. Pediatrics 2008;121(2):297-305.
Bossarte RM, Caine ED. Increase in US youth suicide rates 2004. Commentary. Inj Prev 2008;14(1):2-3.
Helmkamp JC, Ramsey WD, Haas SM, Holmes M (2008, February). All-terrain vehicle (ATV) deaths and injuries in West Virginia: A summary of surveillance and data sources. Charleston, WV: Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center, Division of Criminal Justice Services, Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety. Available online at: http://www.wvdcjs.com/statsanalysis
Helmkamp JC, Furbee PM, Coben JH, Tadros A. All-terrain vehicle-related hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2004. Am J Prev Med 2008; 34(1):39-45.
Swahn MH, Simon TR, Hertz MF, Arias I, Bossarte RM, et al. Linking dating violence, peer violence, and suicidal behaviors among high-risk youth. Am J Prev Med 2008;34(1):30-38.