Multilevel spatio-temporal dual changepoint models for relating alcohol outlet destruction and changes in neighbourhood rates of assaultive violence

Many previous studies have suggested a link between alcohol outlets and assaultive violence. In this paper, we evaluate the impact of the “1992 Civil Unrest” in Los Angeles (which followed the “Rodney King incident”), in which many alcohol outlets were damaged leading to a decrease in alcohol outlet...

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Main Authors: Qingzhao Yu, Richard Scribner, Brad Carlin, Katherine Theall, Neal Simonsen, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Deborah Cohen, Karen Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-05-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/240