Conclusion This study provides the most detailed and up-to-date information available on firearm ownership and acquisition in California. Results can inform firearm violence prevention efforts and public health, safety and policy development in California and nationally....
Methods This was a cross-sectional survey study using data from the 2020 California Safety and Wellbeing Survey, a statewide survey on firearm ownership and exposure to violence and its consequences. The survey was designed by the University of California Firearm Violence Research Center and the Vio...
Despite these limitations, the findings of this study provide needed information regarding the important issue of firearms in the home as a threat to the safety of children. Health care providers have an opportunity to include advice about reducing the risk of firearm-related injury when counseling...
Moreover, any amount of gun control in this situation would lead to increases safety of the individuals. The assumption F 'w0 is consistent with the findings of a quantitative study [27], which is discussed later. There is however much debate concerning the protective role of firearms. In ...
The new study was based on data from respondents to the 2018 California Safety and Wellbeing Survey, which included the question, "In general, how worried are you about gun violence happening to you?" The researchers found that about 58% of respondents reported being somewhat worried or very ...
Union or non-union, gun safety isn’t hard. Unless you choose to ignore it. That’s usually about the time “accidents” happen. Ultimately Baldwin, as the producer, bears at least some of the responsibility for this incident, over and above being the person...
This illustrates the need to implement policies and interventions that increase safety among firearm purchasers (eg, safe firearm storage) as well as those that promote the acquisition of alternative forms of protection (eg, home alarm systems). Introduction Throughout 2020 and 2021, the US ...
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After the December 2, 2015, terrorist attack in San Bernardino, California, that left 14 people dead and 21 injured, the same, repetitive, “Groundhog Day”