Violence-related mortality in Iraq, 2002-2006.
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NEJM -- Violence-Related Mortality in Iraq from 2002 to 2006
Results Interviewers visited 89.4% of 1086 household clusters during the study period; the household response rate was 96.2%. From January 2002 through June 2006, there were 1325 reported deaths. After adjustment for missing clusters, the overall rate of death per 1000 person-years was 5.31 (95% confidence interval [CI], 4.89 to 5.77); the estimated rate of violence-related death was 1.09 (95% ...
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- The New England journal of medicine
دوره 359 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2008