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Matthew Miller in the Press

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JD Vance fogs up the school safety debate

“Vance compares apples to oranges. His argument is specious,” said Matthew Miller, professor of health sciences and epidemiology at Northeastern University and codirector of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center.
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Viral map shows election results from 2016, not totals of guns, shootings

The post also fails to specify what it means by “gun violence” – which can include homicides, suicides or accidental shootings, said Dr. Matthew Miller, a professor at Northeastern University who has researched gun violence.
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Researchers Probe ‘Systematic Error’ in Gun Injury Data

For the new study, Matthew Miller, MD, ScD, MPH, of Northeastern University and the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, and his colleagues examined how International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes may misclassify the intent behind gunshot injuries.
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Americans bought at least 150m guns in decade since Sandy Hook shooting

While there’s lots of interest in the eye-popping total number of guns in the US, “what matters is how these guns are distributed across people and households”, said Matthew Miller, a Northeastern University professor who specializes in firearm research, and what that distribution means for their increased risk of gun suicide, homicide or accidental injury.
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The Pandemic May Have Changed Gun Ownership In America For The Long Haul

Research also shows higher risks for violence in homes with guns, especially homicides committed by men against women, according to Matthew Miller, a professor at Northeastern University who studies gun violence and suicide prevention.
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How easy access to guns at home contributes to America’s youth suicide problem

Written by Matthew Miller, Professor of Health Sciences and Epidemiology at Northeastern University, and Deborah Azrael, Director of Research, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
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Women in homes with guns owned by others are at higher risk to die by suicide, study says

“The question that we wanted to get the answer to was how does a woman’s suicide risk change when someone that she’s living with in a gun-free home becomes a new hand gun owner?” said Dr. Matthew Miller, the lead author of the study and a professor at Northeastern University.
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Amazon might be using Alexa to send you targeted ads

This new report was produced by researchers from the University of Washington, the University of California – Davis, the University of California – Irvine, and Northeastern University. 
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Women, Guns and Suicide

The lead author, Dr. Matthew Miller, a professor of epidemiology at Northeastern University, compared it to analyzing second-hand risks associated with smoking. “The question we tried to address is what happens to a woman’s suicide risk when someone she lives with her brings a handgun into their gun-free home for the first time,” he said in a […]
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Women in homes with handguns are at 50% higher risk for suicide, study finds

“The question we tried to address is what happens to a woman’s suicide risk when someone she lives with brings a handgun into their gun-free home for the first time. The answer: her chances of dying by suicide increases by more than 40%,” Dr. Matthew Miller, a professor of epidemiology at Northeastern University and the […]

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