Suicide fatalities in the US compared to Canada: Potential suicides averted with lower firearm ownership in the US

• Julia Raifman ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jraifman@bu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Laura Sampson,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1715-2081

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• Sandro Galea

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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