Global status report on violence prevention 2014
Material type: TextPublication details: Geneva World Health Organization(WHO) 2014Description: x,274pISBN:- 9789241564793
- HV 6625.W46 2014
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Book | AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY | HV 6625.W46 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 15022 |
The report focuses on interpersonal violence that occurs between family members, intimate partners, friends, acquaintances and strangers, and includes child maltreatment, youth violence and elder abuse. It explains interpersonal violence as a risk factor for lifelong health and social problems. The report gives an assessment of violence prevention efforts globally and a snapshot of these efforts by country. It provides a starting point for tracking future progress and offers a benchmark that countries can use to assess their own progress.
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