2015
DOI: 10.18294/sc.2015.681
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Tendencia temporal de la mortalidad por armas de fuego en Argentina, 1980-2012

Abstract: rESuMEN Este trabajo analiza el impacto de las armas de fuego en la mortalidad entre los años 1980-2012 en Argentina. Para ello se realiza un estudio epidemiológico descriptivo de la tendencia temporal, a través de las siguientes variables: sexo, grupos de edad, intencionalidad y jurisdicción. Los datos fueron obtenidos en la Dirección de Estadísticas e Información en Salud del Ministerio de Salud de la Nación. Se encontraron 87.671 muertes por armas de fuego. Los varones representaron el 85,7% y su tasa más a… Show more

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“…However, analyzing the impact of deaths caused by FA from an epidemiological approach does not imply that this issue is viewed from a medical perspective. What warrants recognition is that this problem is not only one of lacking security but also a complex public health challenge and that moreover, any solution must involve the participation of different sectors and the discussion of knowledge from different disciplines to prevent deaths from this cause to the greatest extent possible 13 . Clearly, FA are not essential to perpetrating violent acts.…”
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“…However, analyzing the impact of deaths caused by FA from an epidemiological approach does not imply that this issue is viewed from a medical perspective. What warrants recognition is that this problem is not only one of lacking security but also a complex public health challenge and that moreover, any solution must involve the participation of different sectors and the discussion of knowledge from different disciplines to prevent deaths from this cause to the greatest extent possible 13 . Clearly, FA are not essential to perpetrating violent acts.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…When this goal is successfully fulfilled, lives will be saved even if the rates of aggression and robbery remain high 35 . While reducing FA-related deaths is required to achieve an increase in life expectancy in Mexico, particularly that of men, it would be timely and necessary, not only for the country's public health but also for national security, to design and standardize national and local preventive policies along with the generation of debate to analyze legislation on the possession, carrying and use of FA and the implementation of actions to control the illegal entry of firearms into the country 13,49 . Among other things, these objectives involve designing or strengthening programs that promote peaceful coexistence in families and schools and that prohibit the entry of arms into the latter.…”
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“…En tanto, en mujeres observan una disminución del 10%. Tanto este estudio como el estudio comparativo de Cardona et al (2008de Cardona et al ( ) de 1980de Cardona et al ( -2005 grupos por decenio y no quinquenio), con el 85% de las muertes ocurriendo en varones (Spinelli et al, 2010).…”
Section: Mortalidad En Jóvenes En Argentinaunclassified
“…2 Ver Cardona et al (2008); Rojas Cabrera, Santillán Pizarro & Pujol (2013); Mychaszula (2006); Abdala, Geldstein & Mychazula (2000); Serfaty et al (2003); Yunes & Zubarew (1999); Spinelli et al (2015); Spinelli et al (2005); ; Spinelli, Macías & Darraidou (2010); ; Zunino, Spinelli & Alazraqui (2006); Spinelli et al (2010); Escudero & Massa (2006), Trifiró (2007); Vega, Torcida & Velázquez (2006); Buchbinder (2008) ;Arriaga, (1992). 3 Ver además trabajos abarcando periodos anteriores : Müller, (1958;; Camisa (1964aCamisa ( , 1964b; Somoza (1966Somoza ( , 1973; Somoza & Barral Souto (1954); Somoza & Müller (1986,1988.…”
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