Serious Violence Victimization and Perpetration among Youth Living in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda

Serious Violence Victimization and Perpetration among Youth Living in the Slums of Kampala, Uganda

Introduction: Violence among youth is a major public health issue globally. Despite these concerns, youth violence surveillance and prevention research are either scarce or non-existent, particularly in developing regions, such as sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of this study is to quantitatively de...

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Main Authors: Monica H. Swahn, Lindsay Gressard, Jane B. Palmier, Rogers Kasirye, Catherine Lynch, Huang Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2012-08-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Youth
Violence
Victimization
Weapons
Street youth
Alcohol
Drugs
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9h4660nd

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