June 3, 2019

Distance to trauma centres among gunshot wound victims: identifying trauma ‘deserts’ and ‘oases’ in Detroit

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Distance to the nearest trauma centre is associated with GSW victim survival. Clusters of block-groups with below-average GSW mortality were observed within close proximity of major trauma centres in Detroit. Improving speed and access to trauma care may play a role in reducing GSW mortality.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8ae8b183921ebcaae351f — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043180

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Giovanni Circo

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Injury Prevention

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University of New Haven

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