Objective To provide national estimates of fatal and nonfatal firearm-related (FA) injuries among children ≤14 years old and to examine the circumstances under which these injuries occurred. Methods For nonfatal FA injuries among children, we analyzed data on...
Study objective To characterize differences in the lethality of firearm-related injuries in selected demographic subgroups using national representative data on fatal and nonfatal firearm-related injuries. We also characterize the lethality of firearm-related injuries...
Objective To describe the magnitude and characteristics of unintentional, nonfatal firearm-related injuries treated in US hospital emergency departments. Design Data were obtained from medical records for all firearm-related injury cases identified using the National...
Objective This paper examines the epidemiology of fatal and nonfatal firearm violence in the United States. Trends over two decades in homicide, assault, self-directed and unintentional firearm injuries are described along with current demographic characteristics of...
Objective To describe the magnitude and characteristics of nonfatal firearm-related injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States and to compare nonfatal injury rates with firearm-related fatality rates. Design Data were obtained from medical...