美国与怀孕相关的枪支死亡率,2008-2019年
Naima T Joseph1, Laura C Prater2, Anna M Modest3
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
American journal of preventive medicine
|March 8, 2024
概括
枪支暴力对与怀孕相关的因谋杀和自杀造成的死亡作出了重大贡献. 人际暴力是这些悲剧性结果的一个关键因素,强调了有针对性的预防策略的必要性.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 法医科学 法医科学 法医科学
背景情况:
- 与怀孕相关的死亡率是一个关键的公共卫生问题.
- 在美国,枪支暴力是导致死亡的主要原因之一.
- 了解枪支在孕妇和产后死亡中的特定作用对于开发有效干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 分析枪支对怀孕相关因杀人和自杀死亡率的贡献.
- 为了比较与怀孕相关的与非怀孕相关的枪支死亡之间的社会人口学特征和社会/环境因素.
主要方法:
- 使用国家暴力死亡报告系统 (2008-2019) 进行回顾性队列研究.
- 纳入标准:15至44岁的女性死于枪支自杀或谋杀,怀孕情况已知.
- 与怀孕相关的死亡包括怀孕期间或产后1年内死亡.
主要成果:
- 22%的枪支杀人案和11%的枪支自杀案与怀孕有关.
- 怀孕相关的谋杀受害者主要是黑人和单身;自杀主要是白人.
- 死亡通常发生在怀孕期间,谋杀与伴侣冲突有关,自杀与亲密伴侣暴力有关.
结论:
- 人际暴力与怀孕相关的枪支杀人事件和自杀事件密切相关.
- 人口差异存在,但暴力的潜在因素强调了需要集中预防工作的必要性.
- 枪支使用和亲密伴侣暴力是减少怀孕相关死亡率的干预关键领域.
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