Violence Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Kimberly A. Scott, Rapporteur, Planning Committee for a Workshop on Violence Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Institute of Medicine

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Setting the Stage; 5 3 Why the World Should Care About Violence Prevention; 6 4 The Intersection of Violence and Health; 7 5 What Is Working Around the World in Violence Prevention?; 8 6 Words of Wisdom: Working with the Media and Nongovernmental Organizations; 9 7 Scaling Up International Support for Violence Prevention; 10 8 Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Agencies and Organizations to Focus on Violence Prevention in Developing Countries; 11 9 Taking Global Violence Prevention to the Next Step: Questions for the Workshop Participants; 12 References; 13 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 14 Appendix B: Participant List; 15 Appendix C: Background Papers for June 2007 Workshop; 16 Preventing Violence in Developing Countries: A Framework for Action--James A. Mercy, Alex Butchart, Mark L. Rosenberg, Linda Dahlberg, Alison Harvey; 17 The Intersection of Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS--Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Marguerite L. Baty, Reem Ghandour, Jamila Stockman, Leilani Francisco, Jennifer Wagman; 18 A Logical Framework for Preventing Interpersonal and Self-Directed Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries--Susan Zaro, Mark L. Rosenberg, James A. Mercy; 19 Collective Violence: Health Impact and Prevention--Victor W. Sidel, Barry S. Levy; 20 Violence, Health, and Development--Richard Matzopoulos, Brett Bowman, Alexander Butchart; 21 Appendix D: Biographies of Planning Committee Members and Workshop Speakers