Joanna Sooknanan
Biographic Data
| ID | 10040437 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joanna Sooknanan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joanna |
| FAMILY NAME | Sooknanan |
| SIGNATURE | SOOKNANAN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the West Indies System |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9618-1288 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A public health approach to reducing violence within the Caricom region
Widespread crime has become a worldwide problem so much so that violence is now ranked fourth globally in its contribution to disability-adjusted life years in the 10 to 24 age group. Homicides, a surrogate marker of violent crime, have shown an upward trend in almost all of the CARICOM countries, and homicide rates over the past 3 years have consistently increased, though the pattern of violence varies by country. This background has informed th…
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A public health approach to reducing violence within the Caricom region
Widespread crime has become a worldwide problem so much so that violence is now ranked fourth globally in its contribution to disability-adjusted life years in the 10 to 24 age group. Homicides, a surrogate marker of violent crime, have shown an upward trend in almost all of the CARICOM countries, and homicide rates over the past 3 years have consistently increased, though the pattern of violence varies by country. This background has informed th…
Criminology (1 works) · Domestic violence (1 works) · Economic growth (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (1 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (1 works) · Homicide (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)