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PICO
Question: What are the characteristics of unintentional firearm deaths among children ≤14 years of age?
Question type: Descriptive
Study design: Public health surveillance
Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and the University of Vermont used data from the National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) to review unintentional (UI) firearm deaths involving children aged 0–14 years from 2005 to 2012 to characterize the circumstances of these shootings. The NVDRS links data from all available information (police reports, medical examiner records, and sociodemographic data) to describe the circumstances of violent deaths in 16 states, representing 26% of the US population and including rural and urban areas with high and low gun ownership in all regions of the country. Rates of …
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