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1007533
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b761903
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World report on violence and health /\ edited by Etienne G. Krug [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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Geneva :: World Health Organization,, 2002.
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Nonserial Publication
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1 online resource (xxii, 346 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0585468079
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: 1280041463
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: 6610041466
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: 9241545623
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: 9780585468075
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: 9781280041464
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: 9786610041466
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: 9789240681804
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: 9789241545617
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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1. Violence-a global public health problem -- 2. Youth violence -- 3. Child abuse and neglect by parents and other caregivers -- 4. Violence by intimate partners -- 5. Abuse of the elderly -- 6. Sexual violence -- 7. Self-directed violence -- 8. Collective violence -- 9. The way forward: recommendations for action.
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| Abstract
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Violence is a major public health problem worldwide. Each year, over 1.6 million people lose their lives to violence. Violence is among the leading causes of death for people aged 15-44 years of age worldwide, accounting for 14% of deaths among males and 7% of deaths among females. For every person who dies as a result of violence, many millions more are injured and suffer from a range of physical, sexual, reproductive and mental health problems. The World report on violence and health is the first comprehensive review of the problem of violence on a global scale - what it is, who it affects a.
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Adolescence.
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Child abuse.
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Family violence.
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Health.
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Older people-- Abuse of.
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Sex crimes.
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Sexual abuse victims.
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Suicide-- Prevention.
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Violence.
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Adolescence.
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Crimes sexuels.
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Santé
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Suicide-- Prévention.
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Victimes d'abus sexuels.
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Violence envers les enfants.
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Violence envers les personnes âgées.
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Violence familiale.
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Violence.
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Adolescence.
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Child abuse.
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Family violence.
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Health Biological Sciences.
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Health.
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Older people-- Abuse of.
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Psychiatric Disorders, Individual.
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Psychiatry.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Suicide.
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Sex crimes.
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Sexual abuse victims.
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Suicide-- Prevention.
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Violence.
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Public Health.
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Risk Factors.
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Violence-- statistics numerical data.
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Violence-- trends.
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Armed Conflicts.
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Domestic Violence.
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Sex Offenses.
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Suicide.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.28
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| LC Classification
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RC569.5.V55W67 2002eb
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| NLM classification
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2002 M-571
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WM 600W927 2002
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| Added Entry
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Krug, Etienne G.
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World Health Organization.
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