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Trends in child homicides in South Africa: evidence from three national surveys: 2009, 2017, and 2020/2021

A journal article published 2026-09-01 reports analysis of child homicide trends in South Africa using three national surveys (2009, 2017, 2020/2021). The supplied excerpt contains only publisher and content-type information and gives no further findings or details.

Categories: public-health

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Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
5/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

National evidence on child homicide trends is relevant to public-health and policy responses in South Africa.

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