Fractured lives in fractured cities: towards a critical Public Health approach to urban violence
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.1179
Abstract: 43 of the 50 cities with the highest homicide rates worldwide are Latin American. Although the mechanisms through which urban violence is (re-)produced are complex, the inequalities that shape fragmented Latin American urban landscapes and… read more here.
Keywords: violence; latin american; urban violence; critical public ... See more keywords
Reducing Urban Violence: A Contrast of Public Health and Criminal Justice Approaches
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DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000000756
Abstract: Background: Cities are investing millions in Cure Violence, a public health approach to reduce urban violence by targeting at-risk youth and redirecting conflict to nonviolent responses. The impact of such a program compared with criminal… read more here.
Keywords: violence; public health; criminal justice; urban violence ... See more keywords
Levels of resilience and delivery of HIV care in response to urban violence and crime.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.14022
Abstract: AIMS To understand the impact of urban violence and crime on HIV care delivery. BACKGROUND Urban violence and crime can put pressure on the healthcare system and on nursing staff. Whilst there is research about the… read more here.
Keywords: violence; urban violence; hiv care; crime ... See more keywords