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Social context and geographic patterns of homicide among US black and white males

Author(s) -

C Cubbin,

Linda W. Pickle,

Lois A. Fingerhut

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.90.4.579

Subject(s) - homicide , demography , urbanization , socioeconomic status , geography , context (archaeology) , poison control , injury prevention , white (mutation) , medicine , environmental health , population , sociology , biology , ecology , biochemistry , archaeology , gene

The recently published Atlas of United States Mortality depicted striking regional differences in homicide rates for Black and White males in the United States. This study examined these rates to gain an understanding of the contribution of social context to geographic variability in homicide.

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