translated from Spanish: Michoacan, fourth place in intentional injury to women

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Morelia, Michoacan.-from January to March of this year, 837 women have been victims of intentional injury in Michoacán, which positions the entity the fourth nationally in this type of crime in federal jurisdiction.
According to the Executive Secretariat of the national system of public security (SESNSP), in the months mentioned of 2019, across the country there have been 15 thousand 386 women victims of physical assaults, being the State of Mexico, the State with the largest number of complaints (4 thousand 35), keep you Guanajuato (mil 612), Jalisco (mil 134), Michoacán (837), and Queretaro (743).
In the top 10 are also Baja California Norte, Puebla, Oaxaca, Hidalgo and San Luis Potosí; While the three States where there is less violence against women are Yucatán with 17 complaints, Campeche with 16 and Aguascalientes with 0 complaints.
Statistics revealed by the SESNSP indicate that, in the Michoacán state, 34.2 per cent of 100 thousand women, suffer physical violence resulting in injury; the figure surpasses the national average which is the 23.8 per cent.
On the other hand, the data also reveal that March this year is the second most violent for women, because 5 thousand were recorded across the country 872 complaints for intentional injuries, under the worst month that was may of 2017 with 6 thousand 65 complaints; the month that there were fewer attacks was in January 2016 with 3 thousand 667.
 

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