Synthetic control methods for the evaluation of single-unit interventions in epidemiology: a tutorial

C Bonander, D Humphreys… - American journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Evaluating the impacts of population-level interventions (eg, changes to state legislation)
can be challenging as conducting randomized experiments is often impractical and …

[HTML][HTML] How firearm legislation impacts firearm mortality internationally: A scoping review

B Greenberg, A Bennett, A Naveed, R Petrut… - Health Policy OPEN, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The literature on gun violence is broad and variable, describing multiple
legislation types and outcomes in observational studies. Our objective was to document the …

An integrated public health approach to interpersonal violence and suicide prevention and response

MR Decker, HC Wilcox, CN Holliday… - Public Health …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Violence is a leading source of morbidity and mortality in the United States. In this article, we
suggest a public health framework for preventing community violence, intimate partner …

Evidence concerning the regulation of firearms design, sale, and carrying on fatal mass shootings in the United States

DW Webster, AD McCourt, CK Crifasi… - Criminology & Public …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary We used data from the FBI's Supplemental Homicide Reports and other
publicly available databases to calculate state‐level annual incidence of fatal mass …

Public support for gun violence prevention policies among gun owners and non–gun owners in 2017

CL Barry, DW Webster, E Stone… - … journal of public …, 2018 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To compare public support for 24 different gun policies between gun owners and
non–gun owners in 2017. Methods. We fielded a national public opinion survey in January …

Purchaser licensing, point-of-sale background check laws, and firearm homicide and suicide in 4 US states, 1985–2017

AD McCourt, CK Crifasi, EA Stuart… - … journal of public …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To estimate and compare the effects of state background check policies on
firearm-related mortality in 4 US states. Methods. Annual data from 1985 to 2017 were used …

Firearm violence following the implementation of California's gun violence restraining order law

VA Pear, GJ Wintemute, NP Jewell… - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance California's gun violence restraining order (GVRO) law, implemented beginning
in 2016, allows for people at high risk of harming themselves or others with a firearm to be …

Right-to-carry laws and firearm workplace homicides: a longitudinal analysis (1992–2017)

ML Doucette, CK Crifasi… - American journal of …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine the impact of right-to-carry (RTC) firearm laws on firearm workplace
homicides (WPHs) in the United States from 1992 to 2017. Methods. We employed 2 …

Firearm and nonfirearm violence after operation peacemaker fellowship in Richmond, California, 1996–2016

EC Matthay, K Farkas, KE Rudolph… - … journal of public …, 2019 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To evaluate whether the Operation Peacemaker Fellowship, an innovative
firearm violence-prevention program implemented in Richmond, California, was associated …

Autocratisation and universal health coverage: synthetic control study

S Wigley, JL Dieleman, T Templin, JE Mumford… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the relation between autocratisation—substantial decreases in
democratic traits (free and fair elections, freedom of civil and political association, and …