The journals of the JAMA Network are dedicated to improving the health of people across the globe. We do so by addressing the most important public health problems harming people and publishing the best science that can be done. The journals have published important work on gun violence; in th...
Public healthPublic policy Serious mental illness and gun violence| Public attitudes and support for gun policy THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY Colleen BarryGail Daumit McGintyEmma EIn recent years, mass shootings by persons with serious mental illness (SMI) have received considerable public attention ...
Public outcry over the mass shootings in Connectic Kuehn,M B. - 《Jama the Journal of the American Medical Association》 被引量: 6发表: 2013年 Gun Violence and the Role of Health Care: A Confusing State of Affairs. The article focuses on gun violence in the U.S. which demands a more...
The tragic slaughter of innocents in Newtown, Connecticut, has horrified and refocused the nation on the burden of gun violence. Each year in the United
We as University students have all felt the life-changing effects of gun violence on Grounds. As current undergraduate researchers and future scholars, we know that research on public health crises saves lives. While we mourn the lives lost to gun violence, we should continue ...
While the pandemic took a disproportionate toll on American life last year, there was another devastating, enduring public health crisis that only got worse, gun violence. In the United States, there are over 100 gun deaths each day and about 38,000 each year. Despite the number of deaths,...
WASHINGTON —TheU.S. surgeon generalon Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries and deaths involving firearms in the country. The advisory issued by Dr. Vivek Murthy, the nation’s top doctor, came as the U.S. grapp...
A Health Advisory on Guns: What to Know A bold new public health advisory marks the first the U.S. surgeon general has issued related to gun violence, which has been a highly contentious political issue for decades. Steven Ross JohnsonJune 25, 2024 Lawmakers Must Now Act on Gun Violence ...
"Gun violence is a safety issue," Madanat said. "It's about preventing deaths, and that concept of prevention is the purview of public health." By delving deep into the statistics ofgun violence, she said, researchers hope to uncover patterns and generate policy suggestions, such as mandatory...
"Gun owners overwhelmingly support basic gun violence prevention policies, but they feel alienated because we in public health are not respecting their decision to own a gun for self-protection. This feeling of disrespect is what is keeping gun owners who support these policies from expressing their...