+ Heterosexual intimate partner homicide: review of ten years of clinical experience
- Author:
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Farooque, R. S. / Stout, R. G. / Ernst, F. A.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- J Forensic Sci
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
-
- Keywords:
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Adult, Homicide/ statistics & numerical data, Sexual Partners, Spouse Abuse, Tennessee/epidemiology
+ Intimate partner violence: homicides followed by suicides in Kentucky
- Author:
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Walsh, S. / Hemenway, D.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- J Ky Med Assoc
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
-
- Keywords:
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CRIME, HOMICIDE, Kentucky, Spouse Abuse, Suicide
+ A comparison of two surveillance systems for deaths related to violent injury
- Author:
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Comstock, R. D. / Mallonee, S. / Jordan, F.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Homicide, State, Suicide, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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HOMICIDE, Injury, Suicide, Unintentional, death
Data on violent injury deaths in Oklahoma in 2001 from the statewide Medical Examiner and the Vital Statistics Office were compared in an evaluation of the two surveillance systems. A total of 776 violent...
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+ Firearm violence in America: A growing health problem
- Author:
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Baroni, S. / Richmond, T. S.
- Date:
- 2006
- Publication:
- Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Public Health, State, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Community-Institutional Relations, Firearms, Health Promotion/organization & administration, Homicide/prevention & control/statistics & numerical data, Humans
According to the State Injury Profiles 2001 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, firearm injury is the second leading cause of injury death following only motor vehicle crashes. Firearm...
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+ Nonfatal and fatal firearm-related injuries among children aged 14 years and younger: United States, 1993-2000
- Author:
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Eber GB / Annest JL / Mercy JA / Ryan GW
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Pediatrics
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Homicide, Medical, Suicide, U.S./National
- Keywords:
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HOMICIDE, Suicide, accidents/unintentional, surveillance/data collection
Using data on emergency department visits from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, and mortality data from the National Vital Statistics System, the authors provide information on firearm-related...
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+ Underestimates of unintentional firearm fatalities: comparing Supplementary Homicide Report data with the National Vital Statistics System
- Author:
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Barber, C. / Hemenway, D. / Hochstadt, J. / Azrael, D.
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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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)...
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+ Gun availability and use of guns for murder and suicide in Canada: A replication
- Author:
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Bridges, F. Stephen
- Date:
- 2002
- Publication:
- Psychological Reports
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Gender, Homicide
- Keywords:
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Gun availability, HOMICIDE, MURDER, Suicide, Weapons
The author replicated a 2001 study by Lester and examined the association between the rate of accidental death from firearms and the percentage of firearms used in suicides and on homicide victims. Using...
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+ Gun availability and use of guns for murder and suicide in Canada
- Author:
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Lester, D.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Psychological Reports
- Topics:
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Accidents/Unintentional, Age Group, Homicide, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Canada, Elderly, HOMICIDE, Suicide, accidental death
"The accidental death rate from guns in Canada was associated with the percentage of guns used by suicides and on homicide victims except for elderly persons.”
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+ Reducing gun carrying by youth
- Author:
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Ash, P. / Kellerman, A. L.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
- Topics:
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Adolescent, Gun Carrying, Law Enforcement, Legislation and Policy, Prevention
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Gun carrying, HOMICIDE
The author reviewed measures aimed at reducing gun carrying and gun-related deaths among teenagers that have been particularly effective in American schools and some jurisdictions in the country. These...
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+ Young guns: Examining alternative explanations of juvenile firearm homicide rates
- Author:
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Ousey, G. C. / Augustine, M. C.
- Date:
- 2001
- Publication:
- Criminology
- Topics:
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Adolescents, Homicide, U.S./Nation
- Keywords:
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African-American, DRUG traffic, HOMICIDE, disadvantage, discrimination
This study outlines theories of the impact of poverty, racial inequality, and participation in the illegal drug market on rates of juvenile firearm homicide. The authors looked at 109 cities across the...
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+ The burden of suicide and homicide of Wisconsin's children and youth
- Author:
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Shiffler, T. / Hargarten, S. W. / Withers, R. L.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- WMJ
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Age Group, Gender, Homicide, State, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Adolescent, Child, HOMICIDE, Suicide, Wisconsin
Using data from death certificates, coroners or medical examiners, Uniform Crime Reports, law enforcement records, and crime laboratories, the authors describe youth (people less than 25 years) suicides...
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