Attitudes and perceived barriers to firearm safety anticipatory guidance by pediatricians: a statewide perspective

Abstract Background Firearms are the second leading cause of injury-related death in American children. Safe storage of firearms is associated with a significantly decreased odds of firearm-related death, however more than half of US firearm owners store at least one firearm unlocked or accessible t...

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Main Authors: Bijan Ketabchi, Michael A. Gittelman, Hayley Southworth, Melissa Wervey Arnold, Sarah A. Denny, Wendy J. Pomerantz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-021-00319-9