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¹Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6218, USA. weinerja@mail.med.upenn.edu

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Firearm violence causes thousands of US deaths and injuries annually. Experts convened to review research and establish an agenda for evidence-based policy to reduce gun violence.

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Background:

Firearm violence is a significant public health crisis in the United States, resulting in tens of thousands of deaths and injuries each year.
A 2004 National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report highlighted the limitations in current research on firearms and violence.
This led to the formation of the National Research Collaborative on Firearm Violence, a multidisciplinary expert group.

Framework:

The Collaborative critically reviewed the findings of the 2004 NAS report.
The group aimed to identify research and data gaps concerning firearm violence.
The objective was to inform policy development for reducing gun-related crime, deaths, and injuries.

Implementation:

A 2-day meeting was held in June 2005.
Experts from various disciplines collaborated to analyze existing research.
The focus was on developing a comprehensive research agenda.

Implications:

The article summarizes the Collaborative's conclusions and recommendations.
It identifies key priorities for future research and funding in the field of firearm violence.
The goal is to foster evidence-based strategies for violence prevention and reduction.