+ Effectiveness of gun-safety counseling and a gun lock giveaway in a Hispanic community
- Author:
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Carbone, P. S. / Clemens, C. J. / Ball, T. M.
- Date:
- 2005
- Publication:
- Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
- Link to Published Abstract
- Topics:
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Education/Counseling, Ethnicity, Ownership, Storage
- Keywords:
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Accident Prevention/ methods, Arizona/ethnology, COUNSELING, Child, HISPANIC Americans
At a predominantly (60%) Hispanic pediatric clinic, 151 gun-owning families were identified and participated in the study. Participants were divided into two groups: one received gun-safety counseling,...
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+ Physician Firearm Ownership as a Predictor of Firearm Injury Prevention Practice
- Author:
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Becher, E.C. / Cassel, C.K. / Nelson, E.A. / Azrael, D.
- Date:
- 2000
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Topics:
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Education/Counseling, Ownership, Prevention, Public Health
- Keywords:
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PHYSICIANS, PREVENTION, Patient counseling, firearm injuries, firearm ownership
To explore the relationship between physicians’ gun ownership and their attitudes and practices regarding firearm injury prevention, a total of 915 doctors were interviewed. The results show that physician...
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