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Pediatric firearm injury epidemiology at a level 1 trauma center from 2019 to 2021: including time of the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: Firearms are a leading cause of death in children. The demand for firearms increased following COVID-19 “stay-at home orders” in March 2020, resulting in record-breaking firearm sales and background checks. We aim to describe the changes in pediatric firearm-related injuries, demographic...
Autores principales: | Orantes, Cynthia, Chan, Hei Kit, Walter, Daniel, Chavez, Summer, Ugalde, Irma T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10405374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550792 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-023-00448-3 |
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