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Firearm injuries constitute a significant public health challenge, often necessitating the activation of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) rank firearm injuries among the top five causes of death for individuals between the ages of 1-44 in the United States in 2022. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the demographic characteristics and injury intent associated with prehospital firearm injuries in Kansas.
The objective of this study was to evaluate firearm injury-related EMS incidents in the state of Kansas.
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