Community Violence as a Population Health Issue

Community Violence as a Population Health Issue
Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2017-07-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0309450470


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On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York, to explore the influence of trauma and violence on communities. The workshop highlighted examples of community-based organizations using trauma-informed approaches to treat violence and build safe and healthy communities. Presentations showcased examples that can serve as models in different sectors and communities and shared lessons learned. This publication summarizes the presentation and discussion of the event.


Community Violence as a Population Health Issue
Language: en
Pages: 117
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-09 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York, to explore
Community Violence as a Population Health Issue
Language: en
Pages: 117
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-09 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York, to explore
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Pages: 147
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Medical
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Language: en
Pages: 583
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Medical
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