It also fails to provide an overall assessment of the effectiveness of individual and multiple combined measures designed to ...

Public health experts say good gun laws require multiple defence layers, advocating for risk management approach called the 'Swiss cheese model'.

Reason’s 2001 paper on human error modeling appeared in The BMJ, the British Medical Association’s peer-reviewed journal—a ...

Public health experts say good gun laws require multiple layers of legislation and they want a risk management approach called the "Swiss cheese model". Political reporter Anneke Smith has more.

The concept is adapted from the original Swiss cheese model by James Reason. The layers are represented as protective safeguards (cheese) and weaknesses (holes). When an initiating event—one that ...

She says when applied to firearms policy, key protective measures such as firearm licensing, registration, safe storage, and ...