Which leading cause of death topic should the nurse emphasize to a group of African-American boys ranging in age from 15 to 19 years?

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Firearm homicide is the second overall cause of death in this age group and the leading cause of death in African-American males. Suicide is the third-leading cause of death in this population. Cancer, although a major health problem, is the fourth-leading cause of death in this age group. Occupational injuries do not contribute to a significant death rate for this age group.

Which Leading Cause of Death Topic Should the Nurse Emphasize