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Experiences with and perspectives on firearm injury prevention among emergency medical services clinicians

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Firearm-related injury is a significant public health problem in the United States. Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are uniquely positioned to recognize and counsel individuals at risk, but little is known about their firearm ...
Amanda J. Aubel, Avery Baldwin, Amy Barnhorst, Angela M. Bayer   +3 more
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Violence – Prevention and Interventions

Panamerican Journal of Trauma, Critical Care & Emergency Surgery, 2023
Michel Aboutanos, Nicholas Thomson
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The sustainable delivery of sexual violence prevention education in schools [PDF]

, 2015
Sexual violence is a crime that cannot be ignored: it causes our communities significant consequences including heavy economic costs, and evidence of its effects can be seen in our criminal justice system, public health system, Accident Compensation ...
Good, G, Julich, SJ, Oak, E, Terrell, J
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Reducing violence and injury in the WHO European region

The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Yongjie Yon, Lucía Hernández-García, Gianluca Di Giacomo, Ivo Rakovac, Jonathon Passmore, Bente Mikkelsen   +5 more
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Lost Youth: A County-by-County Analysis of 2011 California Homicide Victims Ages 10 to 24 [PDF]

, 2013
Homicide is the second leading cause of death for California youth and young adults ages 10 to 24 years old. In 2010, the most recent year for which complete data is available from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), homicides ...
Jennifer Lynn-Whaley, Josh Sugarmann, Marty Langley   +2 more
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Prevalence of Functional Disabilities and Associations Among Disabilities, Violence, and HIV Among Adolescents and Young Adults in Lesotho

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Introduction Lesotho has the second-highest prevalence of HIV. Despite progress in achieving HIV epidemic control targets, inequities persist among certain groups, particularly associations between disability, HIV, and violence.
Greta M. Massetti, Caroline Stamatakis, Sana Charania, Francis B. Annor, Catherine E. Rice, Jennifer Hegle, Puleng Ramphalla, Masechache Sechache, Mookho Motheo   +8 more
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Alaska Victimization Survey: From Research to Policy and Practice [PDF]

, 2010
This project was supported by the Alaska Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Points of view in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the Council, the Alaska Department of
Myrstol, Brad A., Rivera, Marny, Rosay, André B., TePas, Katherine H., Wood, Darryl S.   +4 more
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A Year of Prevention in Action: Southwest PA Says No More [PDF]

, 2016
Southwest PA Says NO MORE represents a growing community of organizations and individuals who are working to end domestic and sexual violence in a 10-countyregion of southwestern Pennsylvania.

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A synthetic control study of the effects of comprehensive background check policies on non-fatal firearm crime in five states

Injury Epidemiology
Background Research on the effectiveness of comprehensive background check requirements for firearm purchases often finds individual-level associations that do not translate to the population level.
Amanda Charbonneau, Christopher McCort, Alex Kwong, Alexander D. McCourt, Daniel Webster, Jon S. Vernick, Garen Wintemute, Rose Kagawa   +7 more
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Using Primary Care and Emergency Department Datasets for Researching Violence Victimisation in the UK: A Methodological Review of Four Sources

Social Sciences
Violence is recognised as a cause of health harm, but it is not consistently or adequately captured in healthcare data systems. While administrative health records could be valuable sources of information for measuring violence, they remain underutilised
Anastasia Fadeeva, Estela Capelas Barbosa, Alex Walker, Sally McManus   +3 more
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