Violence - An Interdisciplinary Approach to Causes, Consequences, and Cures Lee Bandy X.Paperback softback
Amidst significant medical advancements in the treatment of chronic diseases throughout the 20th century, the global burden of homicide and suicide has persisted as leading causes of death worldwide.…
Specifikacia Violence - An Interdisciplinary Approach to Causes, Consequences, and Cures Lee Bandy X.Paperback softback
Amidst significant medical advancements in the treatment of chronic diseases throughout the 20th century, the global burden of homicide and suicide has persisted as leading causes of death worldwide. Collectively the impact of violent death on human health ranks among one of the most pressing social problems facing contemporary global public health. Overall, the World Health Organization estimates that approximately one third of the 5.8 million annual deaths from injury are attributed to violence with 15% due to suicide, 11% due to homicide and 3% due to war. If violent death rates continue unabated, it is anticipated that the ranking of homicide will increase from 22nd to 17th, and suicide from 16th to 12th in the leading causes of death for all ages by 2030 (WHO, 2010). These rates disproportionately affect younger age groups, men, and lower income countries. In 2004, homicide was