Trends in Suicides and Homicides in 21st Century America
Oluwasegun Akinyemi,
Temitope Ogundare,
Terhas Wedeslase
et al.
Abstract:Background: Violent deaths, including suicides and homicides, pose a significant public health challenge in the United States. Understanding the trends and identifying associated risk factors is crucial for targeted intervention strategies.Aim: To examine the trends in suicides and homicides over the past two decades and identify demographic and contextual predictors using the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System online database.Methods: A retrospec… Show more
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