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Impact of COVID-related policies on gunshot wound assault hospitalizations in the United States: a statewide time series analysis.

Paula D StrassleJamie S KoMadison PonderAnna María NápolesAlan C KinlawSharon E Schiro
Published in: Injury epidemiology (2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic and statewide Stay-at-Home orders appeared to have placed Black/African American residents and men ages 25-44 at higher risk for GSW hospitalizations, exacerbating pre-existing disparities. Persistent gun violence disparities must be addressed.
Keyphrases
  • african american
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • public health
  • mental health
  • affordable care act
  • healthcare
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  • intimate partner violence
  • surgical site infection
  • data analysis