The burden of firearm injuries on the hospital system, 2000–2020

Abstract Background Firearm injuries are a long-running yet preventable public health concern in the USA. We analyzed national inpatient data to determine the burden of firearm injuries on the USA hospital system. For each year from 2000–2014 and 2016–2020, we calculated the annual frequency of fire...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anis Davoudi, Lindsey Woodworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-023-00420-1