U.S. Emergency Room Department Encounters for Firearm Injuries, 2009-2014
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firearm
injury
gun safety
emergency department
injury
gun safety
emergency department
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Coupet, Edouard
Huang, Yanlan
Delgado, M. Kit
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Substantial opportunities exist to prevent recurrent firearm injury. Current models must expand beyond patients presenting at trauma centers with firearm assault injuries. Evidence-based prevention programs – including firearm counseling and safe storage interventions – should be adopted across a broad range of EDs and firearm injuries.
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2019-03-28