Abstract
Background: Firearm injuries are a leading cause of injury and death for children and adolescents in the United States. Prior research has identified male gender, non-white race, low median income and late adolescent age as risk factors for sustaining both fatal and non-fatal firearm injuries. There are limited data comparing rural versus urban firearm injuries in children and adolescents. Therefore, the objective of this study was to determine how hospitalization rates due to firearm injuries differ between rural and urban settings, and to compare rates by …
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