Objective The aims of this study were to describe firearm storage practices in homes of patients evaluated for mental health (MH) complaints at a tertiary care children’s hospital and to describe storage practice changes after treatment. Methods We...
Objective The objective of this study was to describe regional and temporal trends in pediatric firearm-related emergency department (ED) visits and investigate association with regional firearm legislation. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional analysis using...
Objectives This study aimed to characterize pediatric visits to emergency departments (EDs) for firearm injuries and examine differences by trauma center type. Methods Analyses included all patients younger than 19 years from the National Trauma Data Bank,...
Objective The objective of the study was to determine the nature of gun exposure in an adolescent population presenting to an urban emergency department (ED) and to ascertain attributes that correlate with the ability to buy a gun or to access a loaded gun within 3...
