Community violence as a population health issue proceedings of a workshop / Darla Thompson and Joe Alper, rapporteurs ; Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.
| Author/creator | Community Violence as a Population Health Issue: a Workshop |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : the National Academies Press, [2017] |
| Description | xvii, 97 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Thompson, Darla. |
| Other author/creator | Alper, Joe. |
| Other author/creator | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Population Health Improvement. |
| Other author/creator | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice. |
| Other author/creator | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Health and Medicine Division. |
| Contents | Introduction -- The impact of racism and violence on communities -- Changing landscapes of violence through social and physical interventions -- Local strategies to build community resilience and safety -- Lessons learned: evaluating community- and hospital-based models and initiatives -- Public health and law enforcement collaborations -- Reflections on the day -- Appendix A. References -- Appendix B: Workshop agenda -- Appendix C. Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and moderators. |
| Review | "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"--Publisher's description. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 79-81). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017448703 |
| ISBN | 9780309450478 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0309450470 (paperback) |