- Injury prevention advice in top-selling parenting books
- Author:
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Hunter, W. M. / Helou, S. / Saluja, G. / Runyan, C. W. / Coyne-Beasley, T.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Pediatrics
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Education/Counseling, Storage, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Child, Injury, Literature, PREVENTION, Parents
The authors reviewed 46 top selling parenting books on health and/or safety published between 1984 and 2003. Of books geared toward parents of younger children, none of the top 10 messages related to...
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- Suicide among North Carolina women, 1989-93: information from two data sources
- Author:
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Runyan, C. W. / Moracco, K. E. / Dulli, L. / Butts, J.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Inj Prev
- Topics:
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Age Group, Ethnicity, Gender, Suicide, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Suicide, medical examiner, racial minority, suicide precursor
The authors examined characteristics and precursors of suicides among women aged 15 and older in North Carolina from 1989 to 1993, using medical examiner’s reports. They identified 882 suicides, suggesting...
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- Female intimate partner homicide: a population-based study
- Author:
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Moracco, K. E. / Runyan, C. W. / Butts, J. D.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- J Am Med Womens Assoc
- Topics:
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Domestic Violence, Gender, Homicide, Law Enforcement, State
- Keywords:
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Intimate Partner Violence, North Carolina, guns, women
The authors examined the patterns of female intimate partner homicide, the nature of the partner relationships between victims and perpetrators, and the extent of intimate partner violence (IPV) preceding...
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- State gun control advocacy tactics and resources
- Author:
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Zakocs, R. C. / Earp, J. A. L. / Runyan, C. W.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- American Journal of Preventive Medicine
- Topics:
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State, us/national
- Keywords:
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GUN control, LOBBYING, Law & legislation, Policy Making, State Government
Data gathered from 207 organizations across the U.S. that advocate for gun control at the state level were surveyed in 1998 to ascertain tactics used and whether the organizations’ finances affected their...
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