Firearm Injury & Policy Research Program

Friday Newsletter

October 25, 2024

Announcements

  • Congratulations to three UW professors, Dr. Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, Dr. Tumaini Rucker Coker, and Hongkui Zeng, who were formally inducted into the National Academy of Medicine via a ceremony in DC this past weekend. 
  • The University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention is looking for their next cohort of postdoc research fellows to begin in summer or fall 2025 as part of the T32 Firearm Safety Among Children and Teens (FACTS): Multidisciplinary Research Training Program. Read more about the opportunity here.
  • The TL1 mentored research program is now accepting applications until December 16th. Read more and apply here.
  • Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth Weybright and research team for their most recent publication titled "Firearm Experiences, Behaviors, and Norms Among Rural Adolescents." Read an invited commentary on the article and an accompanying press release. 
  • As we prepare for the upcoming conference, please help us collect information by filling out this short survey.
  • The King County Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention invites you to share your thoughts on violence involving firearms in our communities. You can share insights anonymously in a short survey HERE. The survey takes seven minutes or less to complete, and your responses will remain confidential. Please share widely with your networks before the November 22nd deadline. 

Looking Ahead

 
 

FIPRP Friday

 

Today! October 25, 1-2 pm PT
Speaker: Ian Goodhew, JD
Title: UW Office of State Relations Insights for FIPRP

 
Zoom Link
 
 
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FIPRP Weekly

 

October 30, 9:30-10 am PT
Facilitators: Team Leads
Title: 
Updates from Team Leads and Connections

 
Zoom Link
 

Opportunities

RFA-CE-25-032: Formative Research of Community-led Primary Prevention Approaches to Address Elevated Risk of Intimate Partner Violence & Sexual Violence
CDC-ERA, estimated closing date Dec 2, 2024

RFA-CE-25-030: Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative and Promising Strategies to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence and Injuries
CDC - ERA, estimated closing date December 2, 2024

RFA-CE-25-029: Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Preventing Interpersonal Violence Impacting Children and Youth
CDC-ERA, estimated closing date December 2, 2024

RFA-CE-25-031: Rigorously Evaluating Primary Prevention Strategies for Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence
CDC-ERA, estimated closing date December 2, 2024

RFA-CE-25-021: Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury (R01)
DHHS CDC, estimated closing date December 2, 2024

O-NIJ-2024-172232: NIJ FY24 Evaluation of BJA Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP): Scan of Practices and Evaluability Assessments
NIJ, estimated closing date December 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

Calif E, Godler Y, Godler-Prat S, Agam A.

Firearm-Related Unintentional Childhood Injury in Israel 

Journal of Community Health

Price MD, McDermott KM, Gorijavolu R, Chidiac C, Li Y, Hoops K, Slidell MB, Nasr IW.

Pediatric Firearm Reinjury: A Retrospective Statewide Risk Factor Analysis 

Journal of Surgical Research

Lum T, Huang A, Paul ME, Coakley BA.

US States with poor social health outcomes and more firearms have more morbidity due to mass shootings 

Journal of Injury and Violence Research

Schuh JM, Georgeades C, Schleusner T, Bergner C, Leonard S, Marik P, Jandrisevits M, Gourlay D, Flynn-O'Brien K

The Initial Experience After Pediatric Firearm Injury: A Multifaceted Qualitative Approach

Journal of Surgical Research

Hoyne J, Yee J, Lei C, Grossestreuer AV, Li-Sauerwine S, Burns W, Olson N, Pirotte M, Dubosh N, Ketterer AR

A Randomized Controlled Trial on Teaching the Safe Handling of Firearms Using a Simulation-Based Assessment

 

Simulation in Healthcare

Weybright EH, Terral HF, Hall A, Varrella G, Ellyson AM, Schleimer JP, Kuklinski MR, Dalve K, Gause EL, Oesterle S, Rowhani-Rahbar A

Firearm Experiences, Behaviors, and Norms Among Rural Adolescents

JAMA Network Open

Harrison LK, Sathya C, Shekher-Kapoor M, Butkus S, Kapoor S

Development, dissemination and survey evaluation of layered education for healthcare professionals to support implementation of firearm injury and mortality prevention strategies in emergency care settings, New York, USA

Injury Prevention

Weigend Vargas E, Goldstick J, Vargas L

Firearm-related threats before migrating to the USA from Latin America and the Caribbean

Injury Prevention

Callier K, Littau MJ, Cirone JM, Henry MC, Hampton D, Wolf A

Fatal Pediatric Firearm Injuries: When and Where are Children at Risk?

Journal of Surgical Research
Bolded authors are FIPRP members

Resources

FIPRP 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 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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