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Assault-injured youth in the emergency centres of Khayelitsha, South Africa: A prospective study of recidivism and mortality

INTRODUCTION: Violence is a major cause of death worldwide among youth. The highest mortality rates from youth violence occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). We sought to identify risk factors for violent re-injury and emergency centre (EC) recidivism among assault-injured youth in South...

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Autores principales: Leeper, Sarah C., Patel, Mehul D., Lahri, Sa'ad, Beja-Glasser, Alexander, Reddy, Priscilla, Martin, Ian B.K., van Hoving, Daniël J., Myers, Justin G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8430267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2021.07.001