Female homicide in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

• Main Authors: Gabriela Tomedi Leites (Author), Stela Nazareth Meneghel (Author), Vania Noemi Hirakata (Author)
• Format: Bog
• Udgivet: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study aimed to assess the female homicide rate due to aggression in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, using this as a "proxy" of femicide. This was an ecological study which correlated the female homicide rate due to aggression in Rio Grande do Sul, according to the 35 microregions defined b...