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Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

Friday Newsletter

June 14, 2024

Announcements

  • June is Gun Violence Awareness Month--below is an upcoming event taking place in Seattle to honor the occasion:
    • Show Up, Grandmothers Against Gun Violence (Today, June 14th from 3:00-4:00pm): Join us on the 14th of each month as we Show Up as a visible reminder of the need for gun safety, to bring attention to the gun violence epidemic, and to demand safe gun legislation. Hosted at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Ave S and Rainier Ave S pedestrian/bike overpass.
    • Please contact Sam Banks with any additional events to share with our team!
  • Congratulations to Dr. Jones who won a students' choice teaching award for his work with BASW students!
  • We are looking for folks to present in the July and August Weeklies. If you have a project or dataset that you would like to explore with FIPRP, please reach out to Kelsey Conrick and Sam Banks. 

Looking Ahead

 
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FIPRP Methods Seminar

 

June 21 from 10-11am
Speaker: Talib Hudson, PhD
Title: Interrogating the Notion of Evidence-Based Policy in Community-Based Violence Prevention

 
Zoom Link
 
 
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FIPRP Friday

 

June 28 from 1-2pm
Facilitator: Policy Team
Title: Insights into the Policy 'P' in FIPRP: Part 2

 
Zoom Link
 

Opportunities 

New! Student Research Assistant position now accepting applications
The department of Epidemiology is seeking a graduate research assistant to join a research project working with FIPRP team members Drs. Jeanie Santaularia,  Alice Ellyson, and Avanti Adhia for the summer of 2024. Please apply no later than June 18, 2024 5pm

Call for Symposia, Abstracts, or Workshops: 2024 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms

Workshop and Symposium submissions are due by Monday June 17, 2024 11:59pm ET
Oral and Poster submissions are due by Monday July 22, 2024 11:59pm ET

O-NIJ-2024-172060: Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation
DOJ NIJ, open through June 18, 2024

Request for Proposals: Gun Violence Prevention Research
Fund For a Safer Future, open through June 21, 2024

Request for Proposals: Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System
Arnold Ventures, applicants may submit a letter of interest at any time via email to CrimJustRFP@arnoldventures.org

RFA-NR-24-001: Firearm Injury Prevention in Community Healthcare Settings (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
NIH NINR, open through July 26, 2024

RFA-CE-25-030: Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence and Injuries
DHHS CDC, estimated post date September 3, 2024

RFA-MH-25-120: Lethal Means Safety Suicide Prevention Research in Healthcare and Community Settings (R34 Clinical Trial Required)
DHHS NIH, open through January 23, 2025

Recent Firearm Injury Papers

Authors

Title

Publication

Henson-Garcia M, Malthaner L, Beauchamp A, McKay S, Jetelina K

Epidemiological analysis of fatal and non-fatal firearm injuries occurring in gun establishments in the United States, 2015-2022

Injury Prevention

Lantz B, Wenger MR, Fridel EE, Knapp KG

A comparative framework for understanding and addressing interpersonal gun violence

Journal of Public Health Policy

Welbeck A, Torres-Izquierdo B, Mittal MM, Momtaz D, Gonuguntla R, Guisse N, Hu J, Pereira DE, Hosseinzadeh P

Epidemiology of Pediatric Firearm Injuries in the United States: The Progression of Gunshot Injury Rates Through the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Paul M, Tomlinson A, Zhang R, Liu B, Coakley BA

Firearm-Related Juvenile Death Rates Correlate With Gun Ownership Rates, Measures of Guns in Circulation, and Leniency of Existing Firearm Laws Among U.S. States

Journal of Surgical Research

Lee CM, Evans ML

Addressing a Leading Cause of Maternal Mortality: Intimate Partner Violence and Access to Firearms

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Friar NW, Merrill-Francis M, Parker EM, Siordia C, Simon TR

Firearm Storage Behaviors — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Eight States, 2021–2022

CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Resources

FIPRP Membership Interest Form
Please share this with folks who:

  • Express interest in joining FIPRP
  • Would like to engage in FIPRP events 
  • Are interested in collaboration

Dissemination Team Consultation Form 
The Dissemination Team may be able to help with:

  • Creating research or policy briefs (https://fiprp.uw.edu/research-briefs/)
  • Technical support for graphic design platforms (for example, Canva or LucidChart)
  • Creating visual abstracts

Methods Team Consultation Form
The Methods Team may be able to help with:

  • Providing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods consultation services
  • Creating, compiling, and presenting methods resources to FIPRP members
  • Facilitating trainings on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, research procedures, and research ethics

Reminders

  • Please reach out to Erika Marts (ekmarts@uw.edu) or Sam Banks (sbanks94@uw.edu) if you have any new firearm-related publications and/or conversations with the media, reporters, community partners, or policymakers in an article so it can be listed on the FIPRP website.
  • FIPRP has a SharePoint that we are hoping will help facilitate the sharing of resources. We currently have a methods folder which includes resources and guidance on topics like data visualization, qualitative methods, and survey methods among other resources for FIPRP outreach. If you would like access or would like to contribute resources, please email Sam Banks at sbanks94@uw.edu.
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