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Changes in Shooting Incidence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Between March and November 2020

Year: 2021

Type: article

Study design: Observational Study

Abstract: This study uses police department registry data to describe trends in incidence of firearm shootings and deaths in January-November 2020, before and after the closure of nonessential businesses in March, the killing of George Floyd in May, and the partial lifting of containment policies in June.

Source: JAMA

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.1534

Authors: Jessica H. Beard, Sara F. Jacoby, Zoë Maher, Beidi Dong, Elinore J. Kaufman, Amy J. Goldberg, Christopher N. Morrison

Institutions: Temple University, University of Pennsylvania, George Mason University, Columbia University

Language: English

Topic: Gun Ownership and Violence Research

Subfield: Health

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: bronze

Funders: University of Pennsylvania, Hillman Foundation, Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Awards: CE19-001, THE COLUMBIA CENTER FOR INJURY SCIENCE AND PREVENTION (CCISP), Columbia Population Research Center

OpenAlex ID: W3128042981

FWCI: 6.346

Cites: 6

Cited by: 52

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