Publications by authors named "Manish B Shrigiriwar"
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- The study examines custody-related deaths in India, focusing on various causes and contributing factors over an 18-year period (2000-2018).
- A significant male predominance was found, with the majority of deaths attributed to natural causes, particularly cardiac issues, and a notable number of suicides, mainly by hanging.
- The research highlights the need for improved awareness and interventions to address the health and welfare of individuals in custody, particularly regarding mental health and the use of force by law enforcement.
Violence runs into the fabric of society. In recent years, violence has been identified as an important health problem in industrialised societies. In the present study, conducted to analyze injury characteristics, 813 victims of interpersonal violence presenting to emergency department at a Government Medical College and Hospital from a major city in Central India were interviewed and examined over a period of one year.
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