Income inequality and firearm homicide in the US: a county-level cohort study.

Ali Rowhani-Rahbar Duane Alexander QuistbergErin R MorganAnjum HajatFrederick P Rivara

Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)

Policies addressing the gap between the rich and the poor deserve further considerations for reducing firearm homicide rates. Incorporating income inequality to refine measures of socioeconomic position may advance public health and clinical research and practice for firearm violence prevention.

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