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Validating the National Violent Death Reporting System as a Source of Data on Fatal Shootings of Civilians by Law Enforcement Officers

by admin | Aug 3, 2020

Results. There were 404 unique study-identified fatal shootings by law enforcement in the 27 states for which data were available from NVDRS, 393 (97%) of which were captured in NVDRS. The proportion of shootings captured by NVDRS varied only slightly by state.

Firearms training and storage practices among US gun owners: a nationally representative study

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

Objectives To describe firearm storage practices among US adults and examine the relationship between having received formal firearms training and firearm storage. Methods In 2015 we asked a nationally representative online sample of 2072 gun owners how they stored...

Possession of Household Firearms and Firearm-Related Discussions with Clinicians Among Veterans Receiving VA Mental Health Care

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

Objectives: To assess possession of household firearms among veterans receiving mental health care and the frequency of their discussions with clinicians about firearms. Methods: We surveyed random samples of veterans receiving mental health care in each of five...

Are We Missing Something Pertinent? A Bias Analysis of Unmeasured Confounding in the Firearm-Suicide Literature

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

Despite the magnitude and consistency of risk estimates in the peer-reviewed literature linking firearm availability and suicide, inferring causality has been questioned on the theoretical basis that existing studies may have failed to account for the possibility that...

Formal firearm training among adults in the USA: results of a national survey

by admin | Feb 3, 2020

Despite broad support for policies requiring that prospective firearm owners receive training before acquiring a firearm, little is known about the scope and content of firearm training in the USA. Nationally representative surveys conducted in 1994 estimated that...
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