%0 Journal Article
%T Interpersonal violence in peacetime Malawi
%A Anthony G Charles
%A Brittney Williams
%A Carlos Varela
%A Gift Mulima
%A Jared R Gallaher
%A Jennifer A Kincaid
%A Rebecca G Maine
%A Trista D Reid
%J Archive of "Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open".
%D 2018
%R 10.1136/tsaco-2018-000252
%X The contribution of interpersonal violence (IPV) to trauma burden varies greatly by region. The high rates of IPV in sub-Saharan Africa are thought to relate in part to the high rates of collective violence. Malawi, a country with no history of internal collective violence, provides an excellent setting to evaluate whether collective violence drives the high rates of IPV in this region
%K global surgery
%K interpersonal violence
%K Malawi
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6326358/