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Effect on background checks of newly-enacted comprehensive background check policies in Oregon and Washington: a synthetic control approach

BACKGROUND: Comprehensive background check (CBC) laws extend background check requirements to private party firearm transfers to prevent firearm acquisitions by prohibited persons. The aim of our study was to estimate the association between CBC policies and changes in background check rates for fir...

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Autores principales: Castillo-Carniglia, Alvaro, Webster, Daniel W., Wintemute, Garen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31799102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40621-019-0225-8