Determinants of homicides in the state of Bahia, Brazil, in 2009

PURPOSE: To carry out a study of association between socioeconomic and demographic factors and homicides in general population, in the state of Bahia, in 2009. METHODS: This is an ecological study. The data were collected from the database of the Information System about Mortality of the Minist...

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Main Authors: Carlos Augusto Moreira de Sousa, Cosme Marcelo Furtado Passos da Silva, Edinilsa Ramos de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2014-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2014000100135&lng=en&tlng=en