As the epidemic of gunshot injuries and firearm fatalities continues to proliferate in the
United States, knowledge regarding gunshot wound (GSW) injury and management is …

Understanding the burden of gun violence among youth is a public health imperative. While
most estimates are based on direct and witnessed victimization, living nearby gun violence …

Firearms are the leading cause of death for youth in the United States. 1 In 2020, there were
nearly 4400 firearm-related deaths of youth under 19 years old, surpassing deaths due to …

Background: Despite increasing awareness of firearm-related deaths, evidence on the
clinical and economic implications of nonfatal firearm injuries is limited. Objective: To …

The rise in working-age mortality rates in the United States in recent decades largely reflects
stalled declines in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality alongside rising mortality from …

TheUSstandsoutamongdevelopedcountries… rates of firearm injury and related morbidity
and mortality. Even though there is no comprehensive national …

Methods| Data were from successive surveys spanning the National Health Examination
Survey I (NHES I; 1959-1962) through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

Importance The absence of reliable hospital discharge data regarding the intent of firearm
injuries (ie, whether caused by assault, accident, self-harm, legal intervention, or an act of …

Background Firearm violence is a public health crisis in the US. Beyond the survivor, firearm
violence also impacts family members and communities of firearm violence survivors …

More US children and adolescents today die from firearms than any other cause, and many
more sustain firearm injuries and survive. The clinical and economic impact of these firearm …