Citation

Schell TL, Morral AR. Lancet 2016; 388(10041): 233-234.

Affiliation

RAND Corporation, Arlington, VA, USA.

Comment On:

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01026-0

Copyright

(Copyright © 2016, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31037-6

PMID

27479563

Abstract

Analyses of the effects of gun policy on firearm deaths by Bindu Kalesan and colleagues [DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(15)01026-0] received widespread attention for surprising findings, including that if three specific policies became federal law, US firearm deaths could be reduced by 98%. We examined these data and identified methodological problems in the original analyses....

See RAND report at DOI: 10.7249/RR1642

Language: en