米国における銃器法と銃器死亡率:州レベルの横断研究
Bindu Kalesan1, Matthew E Mobily2, Olivia Keiser3
1Department of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.
Lancet (London, England)
|March 15, 2016
まとめ
銃器や弾薬の購入に関する普遍的な背景調査と銃器の身元確認の実施は,米国における銃器による死亡率を大幅に低下させることができる. この研究は,効果的な銃器法策を強調しています.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生
- 流行病学について
- 銃による暴力に関する研究
背景:
- 死亡率に影響を与えるために 銃に関する様々な法律を制定しています
- 銃による死亡を減らすのに有効な法律は 様々です
- ブレイディ法は 連邦政府の銃規制の 基本となるものです
研究 の 目的:
- 銃に関する法律と 銃による殺人と自殺の死亡率の関連を 調べるためだ
- 連邦レベルの銃規制が 死亡率に与える影響を予測する
主な方法:
- 2008年から2010年までの州レベルの横断的なデータ分析
- 25の銃器法,銃器所有権,輸出率,非銃器殺人,失業率のデータが含まれています.
- 銃による死亡率の発生率比 (IRR) を計算するために使用されるポッソン回帰.
主要な成果:
- 25の銃器法のうち9は死亡率の減少と関連しており,9は死亡率の増加と関連している.
- 普遍的な背景調査や 弾薬の背景調査や 銃器の識別が 最も効果的でした
- 銃による死亡率を50%以上削減できる
結論:
- 銃に関する法律を制定する州はほとんどなく 標的を絞った法律の必要性を強調しています
- 銃器や弾薬の普遍的な背景調査と銃器の識別は,全国的な死亡率の大幅な削減の可能性を示しています.
- 銃による暴力を減らすために 具体的で効果的な銃法に 焦点を当てるべきだという証拠があります
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