A longitudinal ecological study of household firearm ownership and firearm-related deaths in the United States from 1999 through 2014: A specific focus on gender, race, and geographic variables

A longitudinal ecological study of household firearm ownership and firearm-related deaths in the United States from 1999 through 2014: A specific focus on gender, race, and geographic variables

Firearms have a longstanding tradition in the United States (US) and are viewed by many with iconic stature with regards to safety and personal freedom. Unfortunately, from a public health point of view, firearm-related deaths (FRDs) in the US have reached a crisis point with an estimated >31,000...

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Main Authors: David A. Geier, Janet K. Kern, Mark R. Geier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Assault
Death
Gun
Firearm
Law enforcement
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335517300670

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