January 26, 2011
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Program Result
The Miami chapter of Injury Free Coalition for Kids started in 1999 with a committed pediatrician, Judy Schaechter, M.D., and a $1,000 personal check from Injury Free founder Barbara Barlow.
December 1, 2007
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Program Result
The University of Pennsylvania Schools of Nursing and Medicine and the Lenape Tribal Nation of Pennsylvania convened a multidisciplinary "Summit on Indian Health Care," June 9-11, 2005.
January 11, 2012
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Report
By building trusting relationships, diffusing sources of conflict, and changing social norms surrounding gun use, CeaseFire has shown a significant reduction in gun violence for program participants.
November 19, 2012
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Program Result
The Connecting With Care project of the Alliance for Inclusion and Prevention demonstrated that it was economically feasible to bring full-time, mental-health clinicians to schools in the low-income Boston neighborhoods of Dorchester and Roxbury.
September 6, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) leaders, scholars, fellows and grantees. Some recent examples: Zachary Goldberger, MD, an RWJF Clinical Schol ...
August 6, 2003
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Journal Article
A Randomized Controlled Trial
April 1, 2008
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Journal Article
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in an urban primary care population is associated with a doubling of the number of hospitalizations and over twice the utilization of mental health resources. PTSD was not, however, associated with higher emergency department use or outpatient visits.
August 2, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) leaders, scholars, fellows and grantees. Some recent examples: Technically Philly reports that, after organiz ...
July 30, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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In the next six months, I met 39 other gunshot victims whose experiences closely mirrored Ervin’s. In different ways, each of these victims explained how getting shot was not only physically and psychologically trying, it was also a drain on their ...
September 30, 2009
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Story
Nearly two decades ago, Audrey Nelson, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., recognized that nurses were suffering too many on-the-job injuries-shortening careers and costing their employers money. So she set out to make the workplace safer.