The public health nurse notes an upswing in the number of gun-related homicides in the community. Which risk factors would the nurse most likely find in the community in association with committing gun-related homicide? (Select all that apply.)

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Risk factors for committing gun-related homicides often include socio-economic factors such as low income (A), lack of education (B), and lack of employment opportunities (E), as well as social factors like being a victim of discrimination (D). Female gender (C) is not typically considered a risk factor for committing gun-related homicides, as males are more often associated with such crimes.

The Public Health Nurse Notes an Upswing in the Number