Racial inequity in fatal US police shootings, 2015-2020.

Elle Lett Emmanuella Ngozi Asabor Theodore J CorbinDowin Boatright

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2020)

Fatal police shootings are a public health emergency that contribute to poor health for BIPOC. Urgent attention from health professionals is needed to help drive policy efforts that reduce this unjust burden and move us towards achieving health equity in the US.

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