Estimating the changing burden of disease attributable to interpersonal violence in South Africa for 2000, 2006 and 2012 - Prinsloo M, Machisa M, Kassanjee R, Ward CL, Neethling I, Artz L, Jewkes R, Abrahams N, Pillay van-Wyk V, Matzopoulos R, Bradshaw D, Pacella R.

BACKGROUND: South Africa (SA)'s high rate of interpersonal violence persists as a leading public health problem for the country. The first South African Comparative Risk Assessment Study (SACRA1) in 2000 quantified the long-term mental and physical health ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news