Racial/Ethnic Differences in Homicides of Adult Women and the Role of Intimate Partner Violence: United States, 2018-2022.

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Authors: Kaitlin Forsberg, Katherine A. Fowler, Bridget H. Lyons, Shane P D Jack, Janet M. Blair
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2026.308461
Cited by: 1

Abstract

Homicide disproportionally affects certain racial/ethnic groups of women, and the characteristics of homicides differ across groups. Thorough examination of these differences could aid in effective, targeted homicide prevention.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Intimate Partner and Family Violence Homicide Infanticide and Child Abuse Gun Ownership and Violence Research

Publication details

Journal / source
PubMed
Volume
116
Issue
6
Pages
829–840
Publication date
1 June 2026
Language
EN