Background Mortality from firearms among US schoolchildren is an increasingly major clinical and public health crisis. We explored temporal trends in mortality from firearms among US schoolchildren from 1999 to 2017 by age and race. Methods We used the Multiple Cause...
Objective Describe trends in non-Hispanic black infant mortality (IM) in the New York City (NYC) counties of Bronx, Kings, Queens, and Manhattan and correlations with gun-related assault mortality. Methods Linked Birth/Infant Death data (1999-2013) and...
It is interesting to compare and contrast the findings from New York City and Baltimore City on homicide rates in the context of Dickens’ opening paragraph for the Tale of Two Cities. He said: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age...
