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Gun violence prevention [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2016
The study of a phenomenon as complex as the impact of gun laws requires strong theory and study designs capable of untangling causal pathways, attention to implementation, and precision in the measurement of legal variables. Other scholars have criticised the study by Bindu Kalesan and colleagues [DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01026-0] in those regards ...
Ted, Alcorn, Scott, Burris
openaire   +5 more sources

Interactions at the point of firearm purchase and subsequent use of locking devices

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Firearms account for over 40,000 deaths in the USA each year in addition to thousands of nonfatal injuries. One notable prevention strategy for firearm-related fatalities and nonfatal injuries is safe storage.
Shelby L. Bandel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violence and gun crime [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
Protecting children and reducing social exclusion are the priorities The headlines about gun crime and violent crime in the United Kingdom are tragic and alarming—seven deaths of young people by October 2007 from gun crime and an apparent increase in violent crime generally.
Adshead, G, Fonagy, P, Sarkar, SP
openaire   +3 more sources

The association between permit-to-purchase laws and shootings by police

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Fatal and nonfatal shootings by police are a public health issue that warrants additional research. Prior research has documented associations between fatal shootings by police and gun ownership, legislative strength scores, and lax concealed ...
Cassandra K. Crifasi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of domestic violence in fatal mass shootings in the United States, 2014–2019

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology, 2021
Background Fatal mass shootings, defined as four or more people killed by gunfire, excluding the perpetrator, account for a small percentage of firearm homicide fatalities.
Lisa B. Geller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We know what's going on in our community”: A qualitative analysis identifying community assets that deter gun violence

open access: yesSSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2023
Communities of color are disproportionately impacted by gun violence. Unlocking potential community-led solutions could be the key to quelling the gun violence epidemic and its impact on these communities. In this qualitative study, we explored community
Allison Parsons   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced mitochondrial activity reshapes a gut microbiota profile that delays NASH progression

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Improved mitochondrial activity, due to the lack of methylation‐controlled J protein (MCJ), creates a specific microbiota signature that when transferred through cecal microbiota transplantation delays NASH progression by restoring the gut‐liver axis and enhancing hepatic fatty acid oxidation.
María Juárez‐Fernández   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gun Violence and Psychopathy Among Female Offenders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Research exploring risk factors of gun violence is limited, especially research involving women as perpetrators of violence. Yet, women account for 18–21% of convicted violent crime.
Nicholas D. Thomson
doaj   +1 more source

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

The Art and Science of Urban Gun Violence Reduction: Evidence from the Advance Peace Program in Sacramento, California

open access: yesUrban Science, 2022
Urban gun violence is a critical human health and social justice issue. Strategies to reduce urban gun violence are increasingly being taken out of the domain of police and into community-based programs.
Jason Corburn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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