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:	Muggah, R Butchart, A Brown, D Khanh-Huynh, A Corso, P Florquin, N
Keywords:	Health;Economic costs
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.
Appears in Collections:	Online resource

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