Rural population survey of behavioral and demographic risk factors for loaded firearms
- 1 June 2001
- journal article
- Published by BMJ in Injury Prevention
- Vol. 7 (2) , 112-116
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ip.7.2.112
Abstract
Objectives—In the United States, firearm deaths are almost as frequent as motor vehicle deaths. Firearm unintentional and suicide death rates are raised in rural areas. This study examines firearm prevalence and storage practices in three different types of rural households.Keywords
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