Violence prevention : the evidence: guns, knives and pesticides: reducing access to lethal means

Violence prevention : the evidence: guns, knives and pesticides: reducing access to lethal means Series of briefings on violence prevention. Guns, knives and pesticides: reducing access to lethal means - Geneva, Switz.: World Health Organization, 2009 - electronic document (20 p.) : PDF file (382 KB)

"This briefing for advocates, programme designers and implementers and others is one of a seven-part series on the evidence for interventions to prevent interpersonal and self-directed violence. The other six 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 misuse of alcohol; 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.

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VIOLENCE
GUNS
HOMICIDE
INJURY PREVENTION
PRIMARY PREVENTION
SELF HARM
WEAPONS
POISONING
SUICIDE
SUICIDE PREVENTION
PREVENTION