The public health context of violence in Colombia El contexto sanitario de la violencia en Colombia

OBJECTIVE: Among the countries of the Americas, Colombia has the highest level of deaths due to homicides and armed conflict. The objective of this research was to combine and contrast information from various sources on deaths due to violence in Colombia in order to identify major trends in violenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard Garfield, Claudia Patricia Llanten Morales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2004-10-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
war
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892004001000006