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Veterans Are Agreeable to Discussions About Firearms Safety in Primary Care

by Shannon | Aug 3, 2023

Background Discussing safe storage of firearms, including access, during times of crisis with veterans in primary care settings may enhance suicide prevention efforts. However, veteran attitudes toward such discussions are not well understood. The goal of this study...

Response variations to survey items about firearms in the 2004 and 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

by Shannon | Dec 15, 2022

Purpose The aim of this investigation was to document the prevalence and correlates of refusing to answer a US federal health survey item about firearms in the household. Design The cross-sectional analysis was conducted with 2004 and 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor...

A randomized controlled trial of public messaging to promote safe firearm storage among US military veterans

by admin | Dec 8, 2021

Background The objectives of this study were to determine whether short-term exposure to firearm safety messaging significantly improved (1) firearm storage practices, and (2) attitudes of safe firearm storage behaviors among U.S. veterans, a group at elevated risk...

Veterans Are Agreeable to Discussions About Firearms Safety in Primary Care

Response variations to survey items about firearms in the 2004 and 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

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