- Intimate partner violence: homicides followed by suicides in Kentucky
Author:
Walsh, S. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2005
Publication:
J Ky Med Assoc
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:

Keywords:
CRIME, HOMICIDE, Kentucky, Spouse Abuse, Suicide
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- Firearm storage practices and rates of unintentional firearm deaths in the United States
Author:
Miller, Matthew / Azrael, Deborah / Hemenway, David / Vriniotis, Mary
Date:
2005
Publication:
Accident Analysis & Prevention
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Accidents/Unintentional, Storage, Surveillance/Data Collection, U.S./National
Keywords:
CITIES & towns, Children, Household firearms, Mortality, Storage
Data on household firearm prevalence and storage practices by state from the 2002 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System were analyzed along with unintentional firearm death counts and population... read more >
- The effect of child access prevention laws on unintentional child firearm fatalities, 1979-2000
Author:
Hepburn, L. / Azrael, D. / Miller, M. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2006
Publication:
J Trauma
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Legislation and Policy, State
Keywords:
Accident Prevention/ legislation & jurisprudence, Adolescent, Adult, Child Welfare/ legislation & jurisprudence, Cross-Sectional Studies
The authors used data from the National Center for Health Statistics mortality files from 1979-2000 in an analysis of the effect of Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws on unintentional firearm death rates... read more >
- Underestimates of unintentional firearm fatalities: comparing Supplementary Homicide Report data with the National Vital Statistics System
Author:
Barber, C. / Hemenway, D. / Hochstadt, J. / Azrael, D.
Date:
2002
Publication:
Injury Prevention
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Accidents/Unintentional, Surveillance/Data Collection
Keywords:
Cause of Death, EPIDEMIOLOGY, Firearms, HOMICIDE, Wounds
The authors compared the way unintentional firearm injuries that were identified in police Supplementary Homicide Report (SHR) data from 1997 were coded in the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS)... read more >
- Firearm Availability and Unintentional Firearm Deaths, Suicide, and Homicide among 5-14 Year Olds
Author:
Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2002
Publication:
J Trauma
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Accidents/Unintentional, Homicide, Legislation and Policy, Ownership, State, Suicide
Keywords:
Adolescent, Cross-Sectional Studies, Firearms, Suicide, UNITED States
The authors examined pooled cross-sectional time-series data from 1988 to 1997 to assess the association between the rate of violent death among 5-14 year olds and four proxies of firearm availability... read more >
- Suicide and Firearm Prevalence: Are Youth Disproportionately Affected?
Author:
Birckmayer, Johanna / Hemenway, David
Date:
2001
Publication:
Suicide & Life-Threatening Behavior
Topics:
Adolescent, Age Group, Suicide
Keywords:
Gun ownership, Suicide, Youth, firearm suicide
Using data on U.S. deaths from the National Center for Health Statistics and estimates of regional gun ownership levels in the 9 U.S. Census regions from the General Social Survey 1979 to 1994, the authors... read more >
- Are household firearms stored less safely in homes with adolescents?: Analysis of a national random sample of parents
Author:
Johnson, R. M. / Miller, M. / Vriniotis, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2006
Publication:
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Age Group, Storage, U.S./National
Keywords:
Adolescent, Adult, Child, Data Collection, Female
The authors used data from the National Firearms Study 2004, a telephone study of 392 adults in the U.S., in an examination of firearm storage practices in households with adolescents only (aged 13-17... read more >
- Household Firearm Ownership and Suicide Rates in the United States
Author:
Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2002
Publication:
Epidemiology
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Age Group, Gender, Homicide, Ownership, Suicide, U.S./National
Keywords:
Adolescent, Firearms, Ownership, Suicide, UNITED States
The authors used National Center for Health Statistics Mortality Files data for the nine regions and 50 states in the United States over a 10-year period (1988–1997) to examine the association between... read more >
- Rates of Household Firearm Ownership and Homicide across US Regions and States, 1988-1997
Author:
Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2002
Publication:
American Journal of Public Health
Topics:
Age Group, Homicide, Local, Ownership, State
Keywords:
FIREARMS ownership, HOMICIDE, OFFENSES against the person, UNITED States, VIOLENT crimes
The authors used cross-sectional time series data from the National Center for Health Statistics and General Social Survey for the period 1988-1997 to examine the association between household firearm... read more >
- Gun carrying and drug selling among young incarcerated men and women
Author:
Kacanek, D. / Hemenway, D.
Date:
2006
Publication:
J Urban Health
Link to Published Abstract
Topics:
Crime, Gender, Gun Carrying
Keywords:
Adolescent, Adult, Commerce, Crime/statistics & numerical data, Female
The study used data from the Social Determinants of Incarceration and HIV Risk Study, a survey of 135 men and 69 women, ages 18-25, incarcerated at the Rhode Island Adult Correctional Institution. Participants... read more >
- State-level homicide victimization rates in the US in relation to survey measures of household firearm ownership, 2001-2003
Author:
Miller, Matthew / Hemenway, David / Azrael, Deborah
Date:
2007
Publication:
Social Science & Medicine
Topics:
Crime, Homicide, Ownership, State
Keywords:
Household firearm ownership
The authors examined the relationship between household firearm ownership and homicide across the 50 US states, by age and gender, using nationally representative survey-based estimates of household firearm... read more >

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