Violence in Society & Forensic Epidemiology

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  Richard Jones

  Homicide in England and Wales

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  • Homicide returned to pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic levels, with 696 victims in the latest year; this is 130 more (a 23% increase) than the year …

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  Crime falls to lowest level on record, ONS says

  bbc.co.uk - BBC News

  Crime in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest level on record, data from the Office for National Statistics shows. Incidents of violent crime have dropped by 28% in the year to June 2023. The decline has been driven by a fall in criminal damage and fraud offences recorded by the police, ONS …

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  UK's high rate of avoidable deaths linked to NHS woes

  bbc.co.uk - By Nick Triggle

  People in the UK are less likely to survive treatable conditions, such as breast cancer and stroke, than those in other rich nations, a study has found. The review, by the King's Fund think tank, said the problem may be directly linked to the performance of the NHS. It said below-average spending on …

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  Current Causes of Death in Children and Adolescents in the United States

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  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Wonder. 2021 (https://wonder.cdc.gov/). 2. Goldstick JE, Zeoli A, Mair C, Cunningham RM. US …

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  A descriptive exploration of the geographic and sociodemographic concentration of firearm homicide in the United States, 2004-2018 - PubMed

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  Full text linksCite Display options Display options This study examined the population-based incidence of firearm homicide in the United States to …

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  Richard Jones

  The Epidemiology of Firearm Injuries in the US: The Need for Comprehensive, Real-time, Actionable Data - PubMed

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  Full text linksCite Display options Display options No abstract available Plain language summary This Viewpoint summarizes current data on firearm …