Geography of violence: Violent injury among U.S. youth appears to be end result of web of factors

Monday, February 22, 2010 - 00:21 in Health & Medicine

Violent injury, the second leading cause of death among US youth, appears to be the end result of a web of factors including alcohol, weapons, and dangerous urban environments. Researchers in Pennsylvania are investigating how the nature and whereabouts of daily activities relate to the likelihood of violent injury among youth.

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