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Vulnerability to homicide in Karachi: political activity as a risk factor

Author(s) -

Asad Mian,

Sadia Mahmood,

H Chotani,

Stephen P. Luby

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/31.3.581

Subject(s) - homicide , demography , medicine , suicide prevention , ethnic group , socioeconomic status , poison control , odds ratio , injury prevention , occupational safety and health , politics , vulnerability (computing) , criminology , environmental health , population , psychology , law , political science , sociology , computer security , pathology , computer science

Previous studies analysing Karachi ambulance data from 1993 to 1995 identified neighbourhoods in Karachi disproportionately affected by homicide. As a step toward developing intervention programmes to curb violence, we conducted a study to identify risk factors for becoming a homicide victim in a high violence area of Karachi.

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