• Epidemiological evidence for a causal relationship between alcoholism and violence in colombia 

      Klevens, Joanne
      A critical analysis of the epidemiological evidence to support a causal relationship between alcohol and violence in Colombia shows that there is a statistically significant association between patterns of consumption of ...
      Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN Revista de Salud Pública. 
    • External causes of injury attended in the city network of emergency rooms during the christmas holidays, 1997-1998, bogotá 

      Suárez Rangel, Gloria Ines; Klevens, Joanne
      In order to establish the magnitude and distribution of external causes of injury in the city of Bogotá during the Christmas Holidays, a special surveillance system was implemented. The data show that there were, on average, ...
      Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN Revista de Salud Pública. 
    • Some factors for explaining resilience among young men in colombia 

      Klevens, Joanne; Restrepo, Ofelia; Roca, Juanita
      Based on an existing database, we explored childhood experiences that differentiated men who became delinquent or involved in substance abuse from those who did not (referred to as resilient) despite growing up in equally ...
      Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN Revista de Salud Pública. 
    • The scenes of crime in five cities 

      Klevens, Joanne; Restrepo, Ofelia; Roca, Juanita; Roca, Juanita; Martínez, Adriana
      Information obtained from a sample of 223 male offenders between the ages of 18 and 29 consecutively identified in five cities in Colombia indicate that the majority of the offenses reported occurred between Friday and ...
      Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN Revista de Salud Pública. 
    • Violence is a priority problem in colombia. although violence has been traditionally approached 

      Klevens, Joanne; Montoya, Erika M.
      Violence is a priority problem in Colombia. Although violence has been traditionally approached from the perspectives of law and order, the tools of public health may also be used to contribute to solving this problem. ...
      Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revistas electrónicas UN Revista de Salud Pública.