Associations between county-level poverty and firearm injury health encounters in Maryland, USA
Higher levels of poverty are associated with increased rates of firearm injury health encounters in Maryland, underscoring the importance of antipoverty initiatives in addressing firearm injuries.
Authors
- Gayane Yenokyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1482-5612)
- James P. Byrne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3760-8509)
- Khadijah Tiamiyu
- Katherine Hoops (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6404-5422)
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health in Practice
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2026.100738
- Primary Topic
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00