Cross sectional survey of perpetrators, victims, and witnesses of violence in Bogotá, Colombia

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 355-360

  Duque, L F ^a,b   Klevens, J ^c   Ramirez, C ^d  

^a Diagonal 29D no 9Sur 90 ^*  (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^c ASSALUD   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN BUENAVENTURA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONITORING SYSTEM; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; COLOMBIA; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; WEAPON; WITNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGGRESSION; COLOMBIA; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

COLOMBIA;

EID: 0037407360     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.57.5.355     Document Type: Article

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