Gang homicides-five U.S. cities, 2003-2008

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 46-51

  Egley, Arlen ^a   Logan, J ^b   McDaniel, Dawn ^c  

^a United States Department of Justice   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CITY; CONFLICT; CRIME; FEMALE; FIREARM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PEER GROUP; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CITIES; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CRIME; FEMALE; FIREARMS; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856428036     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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