Child abuse and neglect |
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Child Abuse Prevention Network |
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International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect |
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Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse |
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United Nations Children’s Fund Innocenti Research Centre |
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Collective violence |
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Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
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Stockholm International Peace Research Institute |
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Academy on Violence & Abuse |
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Economics of Civil Wars, Crime and Violence: related links |
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World Health Organization |
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Elder abuse |
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Action on Elder Abuse |
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Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse |
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HelpAge International |
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International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse |
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National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse |
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Injury Control Resource Information Network |
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Offers a dynamic list of key resources related to the field of injury and violence research and control that are accessible via the Internet. The sites are listed by categories, including data and statistics, recent research, and education and training. |
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Injury Prevention Web |
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Contains more than 1400 links to injury and violence prevention web sites worldwide. The sites are listed alphabetically and by categories such as violence prevention, suicide prevention, and war and conflict. The site also offers a weekly literature update of recent journal articles and agency reports, book reviews, and listings of employment opportunities in the injury and violence research
and prevention field.
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Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse: electronic clearing house |
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Provides articles, fact sheets and other information resources, as well as links to web sites on a wide variety of violence-related topics, including child abuse, gang violence and abuse of the elderly. The site also provides searchable databases with over 700 training manuals, videos and other educational resources. |
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MORE INFORMATION |
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For more information on WHO activities, including other WHO reports, see: |
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For individuals who do not have to the Internet, the WHO Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention will proved the full mailing addresses of the organizations listed. Contact:
Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention
World Health Organization
20 Avenue Appia
1211 Geneva 27
Switzerland
Tel.: +41 22 791 3480
Fax: +41 22 791 4332
Email: vip@who.int |
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Amnesty International |
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National Center for Injury Prevention and Control |
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Human Rights Watch |
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Institute for Security Studies |
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International Action Network on Small Arms |
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International Campaign to Ban Landmines |
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International Center for the Prevention of Crime |
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International Labour Organization |
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Medical Research Council of South Africa: Crime, Violence and Injury Lead Programme |
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National Library of Medicine: Entrez PubMed |
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
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United Nations Human Settlements Programme |
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United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute |
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United Nations Population Fund |
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United Nations Research Institute for Social Development |
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University for Peace |
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Suicide |
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American Association of Suicidology |
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National Strategy for Suicide Prevention |
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Suicide Information and Education Centre/Suicide Prevention Training Programmes |
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