+ Increased risk of intimate partner homicide among California women who purchase handguns
- Author:
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Wintemute, G. J. / Wright, M. A. / Drake, C. M.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Ann Emerg Med
- Topics:
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Crime, Criminology, Domestic Violence, Gender, Homicide, Suicide
- Keywords:
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Firearms, Handgun, intimate violence
In this letter to the editor, the authors expand on results from their previous research of mortality among handgun purchasers in California in 1991 that were followed-up through 1996. They used coroners’...
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+ Reducing firearm violence: a research agenda
- Author:
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Weiner, Janet / Wiebe, Douglas J. / Richmond, Therese S. / Beam, Kristen / Berman, Alan L. / Branas, Charles C. / Cheney, Rose A. / Coyne-Beasley, Tamera / Firman, John / Fishbein, Martin
- Date:
- 2007
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Topics:
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Criminology, Legislation and Policy, Self-defense Gun Use/Deterrence, Suicide, Supply, Surveillance/Data Collection
- Keywords:
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Data quality, Violence
The National Research Collaborative on Firearm Violence was formed in 2005 to review the findings of a report on firearms and violence from the National Academy of Sciences and create a research plan...
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+ Homicide and suicide in Hong Kong, 1989-1998
- Author:
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Chan CY / Beh SL / Broadhurst RG
- Date:
- 2004
- Publication:
- Forensic Science International;
- Topics:
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Criminology, Gender, Homicide, International, Suicide
- Keywords:
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HOMICIDE, Honh Kong, Suicide, firearm
This study provides the first systematic research of homicide–suicide (HS) in a Chinese society. Data were drawn from the Hong Kong (HK) Homicide Monitoring Data-base computer file derived from investigation...
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+ Association between handgun purchase and mortality from firearm injury
- Author:
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Grassel, K. M. / Wintemute, G. J. / Wright, M. A. / Romero, M. P.
- Date:
- 2003
- Publication:
- Injury Prevention
- Topics:
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Criminology, Homicide, Ownership, Public Health, Suicide
- Keywords:
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California, case-control, data, firearm death, firearm retailer
The authors examined the association between violent or firearm death and previous handgun purchase, in this case-control study of 213,466 Californians ages 21 and older who died in 1998, using data from...
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