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Investigators from multiple institutions conducted a cross-sectional study to assess whether stricter state-level firearm legislation is associated with lower pediatric firearm-related mortality. Data for this study were obtained from the Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS). WISQARS is a publicly available, deidentified database that provides fatal injury data in the United States by demographics and cause of injury.
The primary outcome was annual US and state-specific firearm-related mortality rates from 2011 to 2015 for those <21 years old in states with ≥10 annual firearm-related deaths. Deaths were identified using firearm-related mortality ICD-10 codes in WISQARS. Rates were calculated using US census data from 2011 to 2015.
The primary exposure was gun law score based on 2011–2015 Gun Law Scorecards from the Brady Campaign to …
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