• J Res Med Sci · Dec 2013

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    The association between natural disasters and violence: A systematic review of the literature and a call for more epidemiological studies.

    • Mohsen Rezaeian.
    • Department of Social Medicine, Occupational Environmental Research Center, Rafsanjan Medical School, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.
    • J Res Med Sci. 2013 Dec 1; 18 (12): 1103-7.

    AbstractThe links between disasters and violence either self-directed or interpersonal are now more recognized. Nevertheless, the amount of research is limited. This article discusses the underlying association of disasters and violence and it also outlines a systematic review of the literature from 1976 to 2011. Finally, it concludes and recommends particular approaches for further epidemiological research.

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