Collaboration
To nurture creative, team-based, and interdisciplinary approaches to advancing scientific research and knowledge regarding preventing and treating injuries
Diversity
To embrace and build on diverse backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and cultures to reduce the burden of injury.
Equity
To promote equity and social justice in all our work
Partnership
To celebrate the contributions of our collaborators, community, faculty, staff, and students.
Integrity
To maintain the highest standards of objectivity, professional integrity, mutual respect, and scientific rigor.
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Studies at HIPRC
Center studies are designed to:
- Track the type, causes, treatment and consequences of injuries
- Use epidemiological tools to identify risk factors for injury
- Develop and evaluate new injury-prevention programs, using behavior change, community education, government action, and product- environment modification
- Use the principles of biomechanics to study injury causes and treatment
- Develop more effective ways to resuscitate and treat injury victims
- Improve rehabilitation strategies by identifying injury-related disability and long-term effects
- Train new investigators in the field of injury research
- Educate health professionals, policy makers, and the public about trauma’s magnitude, costs, and prevention.