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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

The Cost of Violence in the United States

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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

The items on this fact sheet provide evidence of the large health and economic burden of violence in the US as reported in:

Corso PS, Mercy JA, Simon TR, Finkelstein EA, & Miller TR. Medical Costs and Productivity Losses Due to Interpersonal Violence and Self- Directed Violence. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2007: 32(6): 474-482.

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