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Suicide fatalities in the US compared to Canada: Potential suicides averted with lower firearm ownership in the US

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: The United States (US) has the highest rate of firearm suicides in the world. The US and Canada are comparable countries with markedly different rates of firearm ownership, providing an opportunity to estimate suicide fatalities that could be averted in the US with a lowe...

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Autores principales: Raifman, Julia, Sampson, Laura, Galea, Sandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7192495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32353022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232252