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Violence and Abuse in British Columbia Joshi, Pamela; Rajabali, Fahra; Olsen, Lise; Han, Guanghong; Pike, Ian, 1958-

Abstract

This report describes the epidemiology of violence and abuse as reflected in a variety of population and nonpopulation based data sources in British Columbia. Comparisons between BC data and national data, health consequences, economic burden are also described for selected topic areas in violence and abuse, including child abuse and neglect, youth violence, intimate partner violence, violent crimes and elder abuse and neglect.

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Title
Violence and Abuse in British Columbia
Creator
Joshi, Pamela; Rajabali, Fahra; Olsen, Lise; Han, Guanghong; Pike, Ian, 1958-
Contributor
B.C. Injury Research and Prevention Unit; BC Centre for Disease Control; Child and Family Research Institute
Date Issued
2007-03
Description
This report describes the epidemiology of violence and abuse as reflected in a variety of population and nonpopulation based data sources in British Columbia. Comparisons between BC data and national data, health consequences, economic burden are also described for selected topic areas in violence and abuse, including child abuse and neglect, youth violence, intimate partner violence, violent crimes and elder abuse and neglect.
Subject
Children and youth (0-19); Adults (20-64); Older adults/seniors (65+); Violence and abuse-related injury
Genre
Report
Type
Text
Language
eng
Date Available
2021-10-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0402409
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/79861
Affiliation
Medicine, Faculty of; Pediatrics, Department of; Other UBC
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty; Researcher
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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