Multicriterial Analysis Applied To Socio-Spatial Vulnerability Of The Victims From The Violence Of The Traffic In The City Of Belo Horizonte, Brazil: An Investigation By The Trauma Maxillo-Facial

Traffic accidents are one of the main causes of death in Brazil, and are a public health problem. The aim was to analyze the spatial pattern of the cases of maxillofacial injuries arising from violence in transit, associating them with characteristics of vulnerability of the place of residence of the victims. There were identified the socio-spatial conditions of the victims to the composition of spatial distribution. The spatial trends of the cases were analyzed by maps of Kernel is a function K of Ripley. It presents as methodological reference to analysis of correlations between variables, verification of degree of special aggregation of phenomena, and composition of spatial index to give support to urban designs that should consider the conditions of accessibility, violence and socio-spatial needs.