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Record ID: 8541dc13-5ea8-480f-ad31-44f6c605b684
Web resource: http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2008/9789241596367_eng.pdf
Type: Electronic publication
Title: Manual for estimating the economic costs of injuries due to interpersonal and self-directed violence
Authors: Khanh-Huynh, A
Muggah, R
Florquin, N
Corso, P
Butchart, A
Brown, D
Keywords: Economic costs;Health
Year: 2008
Publisher: WHO, Department of Violence and Injury Prevention and Disability
Notes:  Overview: This WHO manual provides a set of guidelines estimating the economic costs of injuries due to interpersonal and self-directed violence. The manual addresses interfamily violence, as well as interpersonal and self-directed violence.

Discussion: The manual defines violence and addresses the methodological and ethical issues involved in estimating the magnitude and costs of violence-related injuries. The manual outlines and discusses the range of health policy questions that can be addressed by economic impact studies of violence. A methodological approach is outlined and guidelines provided. Case studies from Brazil, Jamaica and Thailand are described.
URI: https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21254
Physical description: 57 p.
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