Ali Rowhani-Rahbar

Jul 18, 2024 | rockinst.org | Ali Rowhani-Rahbar

The research community’s understanding of the role of social factors in the protection of health and promotion of safety has significantly grown over the last 40 years. In particular, there is now a body of evidence on the social determinants of gun violence. This research has demonstrated that the risk and distribution of gun violence across different people and places are closely tied to the social conditions in which individuals are born, live, learn, and work.

Sep 6, 2023 | jamanetwork.com | Julie M. Kafka |David Martin |Ali Rowhani-Rahbar |Frederick P. Rivara

Key PointsQuestion  What were the proportions of homicides and suicides connected to domestic violence (DV) in Washington from 2015 to 2020, and what were the missed opportunities for prevention? Findings  In this cross-sectional study of 7352 intentional violent deaths in Washington from 2015 to 2020, 13% had known DV histories.