+ Household Firearm Ownership and Suicide Rates in the United States
- Author:
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Miller, M. / Azrael, D. / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Epidemiology
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Gender, Homicide, Ownership, Suicide, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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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...
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+ Community Firearms, Community Fear
- Author:
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Miller, M / Azrael, D./ / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Epidemiology
- Topics:
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Ethnicity, Gender, Legislation and Policy, Ownership, Social Science.
- Keywords:
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Fear, Firearms, Gender, PSYCHOLOGY, Race, guns, race, risk, urban environment
Using data generated from a nationally representative random digit-dial telephone survey, the authors examine how perceptions of safety are influenced as more people in a community acquire firearms. 51%...
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