Patients with violent injuries faced higher denial rates for inpatient rehabilitation center admission, with referral bias suggested by stigmatizing language in medical records, this study finds. https://t.co/q8Mhn1pIZW @David Wile @jonjaytweets@LizPinoPhD
“Gun violence is a public health issue. People who have themselves been harmed are more likely to cause harm in the future. So we need to understand how to interrupt those cycles.” – Jonathan Jay, DrPH, JD, @BUSPH. https://t.co/TswOeOpRLH
#GunViolencePrevention#PublicHealth
Crime Reduction through the Removal of Vacant Buildings: A Baltimore City Study
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@MichelleCKondo
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Chris Morrison
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Boston area peeps: come learn about gun violence today from an interdisciplinary group of @BUexperts from @BUSPH@BUMedicine@BUWheelock@BU_Law, including my amazing colleagues @RSayko_Adams & @jonjaytweets
🚨For students: free food & booze🚨
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Research from @BUSPH's @jonjaytweets highlights the efficacy of a place-based approach in combating gun violence. His studies also uncover the correlation between hot days and increased gun violence, particularly in Boston. ⬇️ @BostonGlobe@CotterReporter https://t.co/UqNbc9DCaQ
This @Yablo617@CityOfBoston strategy to focus on people and places is right on point. Place-based prevention gets critiqued when it’s too diffuse, but this focused approach reflects good science. I look fwd to seeing this pay off.
“I want shooters,” Yablo said. “The goal is to stop shooting. Not anything else.”
Click the link below to read about the @CityOfBoston’s new Gun Violence Reduction Management Team. Thank you @CotterReporter@BostonGlobe for the excellent report.
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🚨 New Paper alert
Vacant Building Removals Associated w Relative Reductions in Violent and Property Crimes in Baltimore, MD 2014–2019
colleagues Fix (@JohnsHopkinsEPI) @ArianaGobaud Chris Morrison (@ColumbiaMSPH) @jonjaytweets (@BU_Tweets) @MichelleCKondo
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🌟Introducing guest speaker, Dr. Jonathan Jay! Dr. Jonathan Jay studies urban health as an assistant professor at Boston University School of Public Health. For our webinar, Dr. Jay will discuss existing interventions for gun violence.
Don’t miss an opportunity for Q&A
An essay by @jonjaytweets & Kalice Allen (my former student!) highlights the growing importance of non-gun gun policies. Increasing green spaces, improved housing, eliminating vacant properties, & CVI programs are some options for finding common ground
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The latest @JLME_ASLME is now available, featuring the FREE & OPEN-ACCESS "Curbing the Epidemic of Community Firearm Violence after the Bruen Decision," by @jonjaytweets & Allen. Please take a look! @BUSPH@ASLMENews@MomsDemand@Everytown
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Boston University study finds gun assault rates roughly doubled for kids in 4 large cities during the covid-19 pandemic. Black children are now 100 times more likely to be victims than white children. @GunResearch@NJGVRC@jonjaytweets
📝: @SammyCaiola https://t.co/DzjCF9qaY1
Boston University study finds gun assault rates roughly doubled for kids in 4 large cities during the covid-19 pandemic. Black children are now 100X more likely to be victims than white children. @GunResearch@NJGVRC@jonjaytweets
📝: @SammyCaiola, @WHYY https://t.co/ozGp8RPUNI
Folks, check this out. According to a new study published by @jonjaytweets@BU_Tweets, rates of gun assaults on children of color living in Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York nearly doubled during the #COVID19 pandemic. @NPR. #GunViolence.
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Among urban violent injury survivors, living in economically deprived and socially marginalized areas was associated with increased risk of postinjury violence perpetration. https://t.co/o0DIviVTO8 @LizPinoPhD @SaraFredricka @jonjaytweets