Homicide rates are spatially associated with built environment and socio-economic factors: a study in the neighbourhoods of Toronto, Canada

• Main Authors: Alireza Mohammadi (Author), Robert Bergquist (Author), Ghasem Fathi (Author), Elahe Pishgar (Author), Silas Nogueira de Melo (Author), Ayyoob Sharifi (Author), Behzad Kiani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Homicide rate is associated with a large variety of factors and therefore unevenly distributed over time and space. This study aims to explore homicide patterns and their spatial associations with different socioeconomic and built-environment conditions in 140 neighbourhoods of t...