Understanding caregiver preferences for firearm locking devices in a pediatric emergency department

Understanding caregiver preferences for firearm locking devices in a pediatric emergency department

Abstract Background Around 40% of US households with children have a firearm kept in the home. This study sought to describe firearm storage practices and locking device preferences among caregivers of children presenting to a pediatric emergency department (ED). Methods We conducted a cross-section...

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Main Authors: Tyler Lennon, Samaa Kemal, Sanjana Shankar, Robert Tunick, Doug Lorenz, Jennifer A. Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Firearms
Mental health
Safe storage
Injury prevention
Pediatrics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40621-025-00568-y
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