Pediatric Firearm-Related Hospital Encounters by Child Opportunity Index Level
Incidence of pediatric firearm-related injury hospital encounters increased as child opportunity decreased. Unintentional injury accounted for the largest proportion of pediatric firearm-related injury hospital encounters across all COI quintiles.
Authors
- Anne M. Stey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8334-0304)
- Susheel Reddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1286-8947)
- Mehul V. Raval (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1527-2661)
- John Sincavage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3104-6031)
- Suhail Zeineddin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4729-8433)
- Gwyneth A. Sullivan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4922-7041)
- Xueqing Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6982-8688)
- Joseph Shilati
- Ying Shan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3253-3197)
- Yao Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9107-5269)
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Rush University Medical Center (US)
- Lurie Children's Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PEDIATRICS
- Published
- 2025-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2024-066366
- Primary Topic
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00