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Violence prevention in low-and middle-income countries [Documento electrónico] : finding a place on the global agenda : workshop summary / rel. Kimberly A. Scott.- Washington, DC : National Academies Press, 2008.- 1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
Ficheiro de 4,87 MB em formato PDF (281 p.).
ISBN 978-0-309-11205-5
PREVENÇÃO DA VIOLÊNCIA, PROGRAMA DE PREVENÇÃO CRIMINAL
Preface. Summary. 1 Introduction. Organization of the Report. 2 Setting the stage. Welcoming remarks. The Public Health approach to violence prevention. Keynote address by Stephen Lewis. 3 Why the world should care about violence prevention. Health perspective. Criminal Justice perspective. Economic development perspective. Human development perspective. Questions and answers. 4 The intersection of violence and health. Collective violence. Self-directed violence. Child maltreatment and its health consequences. Violence against women and women’s health. Questions and answers. 5 What is working around the world in violence prevention? Advances in the identification of effective policies and interventions. Evidence for effective and ineffective prevention interventions. Intervention with Microfinance for AIDS and Gender Equity (IMAGE) Study. The importance of epidemiological data for guiding prevention. The Caribbean. Characteristics of effective interventions. Challenges for effective programming and research. Questions and answers. 6 Words of wisdom: working with the media and nongovernmental organizations. Relationships with the Media. Relationships with nongovernmental organizations. 7 Scaling up international support for violence prevention. International development assistance and violence prevention. Lesson learned from long-term funding commitments. The United Kingdom’s efforts in armed violence prevention. UNICEF and Prevention of Violence Against Children. Gender-based violence in the Caribbean. National and International perspectives of scaling up prevention programs. Questions and Answers. 8 Opportunities and challenges for U.S. agencies and organizations to focus on violence prevention in developing countries. Organizational profiles of violence prevention activities. Round-Robin questions with the panelists. Questions from Participants. 9 Taking global violence prevention to the next step: questions for the Workshop participants. Making the case for the U.S. interest in preventing global violence. Garnering sustained commitment and support from U.S Agencies and Organizations. Identifying research and programmatic priorities. Encouraging collaborative efforts. Next steps for U.S. Agencies to implement the public health approach. Concluding observations. References. Appendixes. A Workshop Agenda. B Participant List. C Background Papers for June 2007 Workshop. D Biographies of planning committee members and workshop speakers.