TY - JOUR PY - 2023// TI - Unraveling the workplace gun violence epidemic in the U.S.: a call for change JO - Injury A1 - Parikh, Sarthak A1 - Goodwin, Robert A1 - Cheruvu, Mani A1 - Johnson, Wayne A1 - Norris, Brent SP - e111069 EP - e111069 VL - 54 IS - 11 N2 - In recent years, the United States has been grappling with a sinister epidemic that has left scars on the very foundation of our society - gun violence in the healthcare setting. The horrifying reality of violence, including shootings, within the healthcare industry has brought the issue to the forefront of public discourse. Multiple statements and data from the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Foundation, Association of American Colleges (AAMC), National Nurses United and the United States Bureau of Labor and Statistics (USBLS) emphasize the increasing prevalence of violence in the healthcare setting.
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LA - en SN - 0020-1383 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.111069 ID - ref1 ER -