Mortality due to External Causes in Three Rural Areas of Senegal/ La mortalité violente dans trois régions rurales du Sénégal

• Published in: European journal of population Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 483 - 505
• Main Authors: Guyavarch, Emmanuelle, Pison, Gilles, Duthé, Géraldine, Marra, Adama, Chippaux, Jean-Philippe
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: Springer 01.11.2010

Mortality due to external causes was measured over the period 1985—2004 in three rural areas of Senegal—Bandafassi, Niakhar and Mlomp - whose populations have been under continuous demographic surveillance for many years. The standardized annual rate of deaths due to external causes is 31 deaths per...