A randomized controlled trial of public messaging to promote safe firearm storage among U.S. military veterans

A randomized controlled trial of public messaging to promote safe firearm storage among U.S. military veterans

Background: The objectives of this study were to determine whether short-term exposure to firearm safety messaging significantly improved (1) firearm storage practices, and (2) attitudes of safe firearm storage behaviors among U.S. veterans, a group at elevated risk for firearm suicide. Design: A th...

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Main Authors: Barth, S.K (Author), Bossarte, R.M (Author), Karras, E. (Author), Stokes, C.M (Author), Warfield, S.C (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
adult
Adult
army
Article
awareness
controlled study
female
Female
firearm
firearm safety
Firearm suicide
Firearms
health education
Health education
health promotion
Health promotion
Health Promotion
human
Humans
male
Male
mental health
Mental Health
middle aged
Middle Aged
online system
public health
Public health campaign
public relations
public service announcement
Public Service Announcements as Topic
randomized controlled trial
risk assessment
Safe firearm storage
safety
Safety
self report
social belief
storage
storage structure
suicide
Suicide
trend study
U.S. veterans
United States
veteran
Veterans
weaponry
young adult
Young Adult
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