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- Title
Injury Prevention Science and Firearm Injury in Pediatric Health.
- Authors
Carter, Patrick M.; Seewald, Laura; Zimmerman, Marc
- Abstract
An editorial is presented discussing the findings of Wolf et al., highlighting the significant increase in pediatric fatalities in the U.S., particularly due to preventable injuries, with notable racial and ethnic disparities, emphasizing the urgent need for addressing firearm injury through established public health principles. It also emphasizes the importance of examining upstream social and structural determinants of health associated with disparities in firearm injury outcomes.
- Subjects
PREVENTION of injury; FIREARMS; WHITE youth; WOUNDS &; injuries; TRAFFIC accidents
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2024, Vol 331, Issue 20, p1712
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2024.4208