Violence prevention: the evidence: overview
Violence prevention: the evidence: overview
Series of briefings on violence prevention. Overview
- Geneva, Switz.: World Health Organization, 2009
- electronic document (10 p.) : PDF file (1.35 MB)
"This briefing for advocates, programme designers and implementers and others summarizes the main findings of the seven-part series on the evidence for interventions to
prevent interpersonal and self-directed violence. The seven briefings look at increasing safe, stable and nurturing relationships between children and their parents and
caregivers; developing life skills in children and adolescents; reducing availability and harmful use of alcohol; reducing access to guns, knives and pesticides; promoting gender
equality; changing cultural norms that support violence; and victim identification, care and support." From the abstract.
Use the website link to access all documents in this series and for links to other WHO Violence and Injury Prevention resources..
Use the database link to access a searchable evidence base on interventions to prevent violence.
9789241598507
VIOLENCE
EVALUATION
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
AGGRESSION
PREVENTION
"This briefing for advocates, programme designers and implementers and others summarizes the main findings of the seven-part series on the evidence for interventions to
prevent interpersonal and self-directed violence. The seven briefings look at increasing safe, stable and nurturing relationships between children and their parents and
caregivers; developing life skills in children and adolescents; reducing availability and harmful use of alcohol; reducing access to guns, knives and pesticides; promoting gender
equality; changing cultural norms that support violence; and victim identification, care and support." From the abstract.
Use the website link to access all documents in this series and for links to other WHO Violence and Injury Prevention resources..
Use the database link to access a searchable evidence base on interventions to prevent violence.
9789241598507
VIOLENCE
EVALUATION
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
AGGRESSION
PREVENTION