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  • Injury Prevention

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  • Firearm injury is increasingly recognized as a major public health challenge.
  • Federal funding and coordination for firearm injury research and prevention have increased.

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  • To summarize recent developments in firearm injury epidemiology, prevention, and outcomes.
  • To provide updates on trends, disparities, risk factors, and intervention effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recent literature on firearm injury.
  • Analysis of epidemiological data, including disparities.
  • Examination of studies on risk/protective factors and public policy.

Main Results:

  • Interpersonal firearm violence peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic, with recent signs of improvement.
  • Epidemiological updates include disparities by race, ethnicity, age, sex, and geography.
  • Long-term costs and outcomes are pervasive; intervention studies show potential for improved recovery.

Conclusions:

  • Firearm injury is a complex public health issue with multifactorial contributors.
  • Effective interventions require understanding acute and long-term consequences.
  • Clinicians, researchers, and policymakers must collaborate to reduce firearm injury harm.