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Major Trauma – Injuries by Assault

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E.g. burns, neurosurgery, interventional radiology. How common do you think domestic violence is in adolescent relationships, and is this injury mechanism significant? Intimate partner violence against adolescent girls: regional and national prevalence estimates and associated country-level factors. link] SafeLives.

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ED care of refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa

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Notably, 61 out of 200 female refugees report experiences of sexual and gender-based violence, including domestic violence (24%) and rape (19%), which leave enduring psychological scars. Physical injuries and burns among refugees in Lebanon: implications for programs and policies. 2003;327(7426):1271-1275. Lassa Fever.;