Concept information
Preferred term
violence: protection
Definition
- According to the World Health Organization (WHO), each year more than 1.6 million people worldwide lose their lives to violence. In addition, WHO reports that for every person who dies as a result of violence, many more are injured and suffer from a range of physical, sexual, reproductive, and mental health problems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Transnational Crime & Justice; Violence: Protection]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/violence:_protection
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