Short-term association between ambient temperature and homicide in South Africa: a case-crossover study
Abstract Background Criminology research has traditionally investigated sociodemographic predictors of crime, such as sex, race, age, and socioeconomic status. However, evidence suggests that short-term fluctuations in crime often vary more than long-term trends, which sociodemographic factors canno...
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Main Authors: | Abigail Gates (Author), Mitchel Klein (Author), Fiorella Acquaotta (Author), Rebecca M. Garland (Author), Noah Scovronick (Author) |
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2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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