Violence prevention in low and middle income countries : finding a place on the global agenda : workshop summary

Violence prevention in low and middle income countries : finding a place on the global agenda : workshop summary / Kimberly A. Scott, rapporteur ; Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health
Other Authors: Scott, Kimberly A. (Senior program officer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Violence > Developing countries > Prevention > Congresses.
Violence > Health aspects > Developing countries > Congresses.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Violence > Health aspects
Violence > Prevention
Developing countries
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Setting the Stage
  • 3 Why the World Should Care About Violence Prevention
  • 4 The Intersection of Violence and Health
  • 5 What Is Working Around the World in Violence Prevention?
  • 6 Words of Wisdom: Working with the Media and Nongovernmental Organizations
  • 7 Scaling Up International Support for Violence Prevention
  • 8 Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Agencies and Organizations to Focus on Violence Prevention in Developing Countries
  • 9 Taking Global Violence Prevention to the Next Step: Questions for the Workshop ParticipantsReferences
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix B: Participant List
  • Appendix C: Background Papers for June 2007 Workshop
  • Preventing Violence in Developing Countries: A Framework for Action
  • James A. Mercy, Alex Butchart, Mark L. Rosenberg, Linda Dahlberg, Alison Harvey
  • The Intersection of Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Marguerite L. Baty, Reem Ghandour, Jamila Stockman, Leilani Francisco, Jennifer Wagman
  • A Logical Framework for Preventing Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
  • Susan Zaro, Mark L. Rosenberg, James A. MercyCollective Violence: Health Impact and Prevention
  • Victor W. Sidel, Barry S. Levy
  • Violence, Health, and Development
  • Richard Matzopoulos, Brett Bowman, Alexander Butchart
  • Appendix D: Biographies of Planning Committee Members and Workshop Speakers

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