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Measuring gun violence in police data sources: transitioning to NIBRS

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2022
Background The majority of gun violence in the United States does not result in physical injury and therefore cannot be completely measured using hospital data.
Susan T. Parker
doaj   +1 more source

“Like I'm a nobody:” firearm-injured peoples' perspectives on news media reporting about firearm violence

open access: yesSSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2023
Media reports on interpersonal firearm violence largely present it as a crime issue focused on individual shooting events. This episodic framing can undermine support for public health solutions to firearm violence.
Jessica H. Beard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearms, Violence, and the Potential Impact of Firearms Control [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2004
This paper organizes the question of gun controls as violence policy under two quite different headings. The first issue to be discussed is the relationship between gun use and the death rate from violent crime. The second question is whether and how firearms control strategies might reduce the death rate from violence.
openaire   +2 more sources

Firearm Removal/Retrieval in Cases of Domestic Violence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this report is to recommend risk-based firearm policies and practices to diminish gun violence perpetrated by domestic abusers. Guns and domestic violence are a lethal combination.

core   +2 more sources

Alcohol Use and Firearm Violence [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 2016
Although the misuse of firearms is necessary to the occurrence of firearm violence, there are other contributing factors beyond simply firearms themselves that might also be modified to prevent firearm violence. Alcohol is one such key modifiable factor. To explore this, we undertook a 40-year (1975-2014) systematic literature review with meta-analysis.
Charles C, Branas   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Preclinical Medical School Curriculum on Firearm Violence to Develop Patient Counseling and Foundational Health Policy Skills

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2021
Background Firearm violence is a unique public health crisis in the USA (US). A majority of U.S. physicians believe they should discuss firearm safety with patients.
Natalie Kucirek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial capitalism and firearm violence: Developing a theoretical framework for firearm violence research examining structural racism. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Sci Med
Despite the early promise of centering structural racism in explanatory models of firearm violence, there are noticeable gaps in whats been produced thus far; in particular, a deeper and more serious engagement with long-standing theories of racism is ...
Uzzi M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Replacement thinking, status threat, and the endorsement of political violence among non-Hispanic white individuals in the US: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Objective: This study investigates the association between replacement thinking, status threat perceptions, and the endorsement of political violence among non-Hispanic white adults in the United States. It explores how perceived threats to social status
Paul M. Reeping   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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