Abstract

This marks the Emory Center for Injury Control's fifth special issue on injury prevention and control. Each year we have tried to identify important themes for injury prevention and public health, such as bridging research to practice, multidisciplinary collaborations, and vulnerable populations. This year our focus is on using social media in injury prevention practice and research.

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  • This marks the Emory Center for Injury Control’s fifth special issue on injury prevention and control

  • Each year we have tried to identify important themes for injury prevention and public health, such as bridging research to practice, multidisciplinary collaborations, and vulnerable populations. This year our focus is on using social media in injury prevention practice and research

  • Facebook has 1.28 billion users, Linked In has 300 million users, and Twitter has 255 million users.[1]. Some of these venues are used more for personal updates and networks, these venues can be used for communicating with others for education and research purposes

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This marks the Emory Center for Injury Control’s fifth special issue on injury prevention and control. *Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia †Georgia State University, School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia

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