Firearm violence is the end result of a causative web of individual-level and geographic risk factors. Few, if any, studies of firearm violence have been able to simultaneously determine the population-based relative risks that individuals experience as a result of...
Background We conducted a population-based case–control study to better delineate the relationship between individual alcohol consumption, alcohol outlets in the surrounding environment, and being assaulted with a gun. Methods An incidence density sampled case–control...
Objectives We investigated the possible relationship between being shot in an assault and possession of a gun at the time. Methods We enrolled 677 case participants that had been shot in an assault and 684 population-based control participants within Philadelphia, PA,...
