Injury Prevention Research Center - University of Iowa - College of Public Health

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  • Research

    Since the beginning we have integrated multiple disciplines, bringing together academic, practice, and policy communities.

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  • Outreach

    A cornerstone of our outreach activities is to translate scientific findings and best practice approaches.

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  • Education & Training

    Injury and violence prevention is a growing field in the area of public health.

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  • Pilot Grant Program

    Since 1993, this program has encouraged new injury control research projects that help shape the future of the field.

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Prospective Students

Learn about degree programs, funding opportunities and what current students and alumni are up to.

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Resources for Advocacy

Find resources that can help you advocate for injury and violence prevention.

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Interventions

See interventions that we developed, implemented and evaluated to reduce the burden of injury and violence.
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Welcome to the University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center

We prevent injuries through interdisciplinary research, education and outreach.

UI IPRC Injury Blog

The rural effect on injuries

Rural living is known for things like close communities and pretty landscapes, but it also comes with some risks related to injuries.  Dangerous gravel roads, experiencing social isolation or having … [Read More...]

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