World report on violence and health. - 346 pages

Foreword by Nelson Mandela and preface by Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland

The first World report on violence and health, is an important part of WHO’s response to Resolution WHA49.25. It is aimed mainly at researchers and practitioners. The latter include health care workers, social workers, those involved in developing and implementing prevention programmes and services, educators and law enforcement officials.

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Violence
Domestic violence
Suicide
Sex offenses
War
Public health
Risk factors