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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Injury Prevention Science
  • Community-Based Research

Background:

  • The Community Firearm Violence Prevention Network (CFVP Network) aims to accelerate firearm injury prevention science.
  • Existing research faced challenges due to data variability across projects.
  • A need existed to standardize data collection and analysis for robust cross-project insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a harmonized data infrastructure across inaugural CFVP Network projects.
  • To align study measures, assessment timelines, and data management processes.
  • To enable cross-project analyses and address gaps in firearm injury prevention science.

Main Methods:

  • A dedicated data harmonization workgroup was formed within the CFVP Network.
  • Key study constructs, assessment timepoints, and data management protocols were aligned.
  • Infrastructure for cross-project data collection, sharing, archiving, and analysis was developed.

Main Results:

  • Two assessment timepoints (baseline and one-year post-implementation) were harmonized.
  • Sixty constructs were aligned, including 31 identical standardized constructs.
  • A foundation for novel cross-network analyses and future research was created.

Conclusions:

  • The harmonized infrastructure facilitates robust cross-project analyses, accelerating firearm injury prevention science.
  • The developed process can serve as a replicable model for future research networks.
  • This initiative enhances the capacity for evidence-based strategies to prevent firearm violence, injury, and mortality.