African Safety Promotion: Injury and lifestyle factors among South African...
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between injuries that required medical attention and lifestyle factors among 884 Grade 8 learners chosen at random from four urban schools in...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Research in practice, Martin Terre Blanche, Kevin...
Research in Practice (2nd Edition) is an edited collection of chapters dealing with methods to be applied in social science research. The book features contributions from more than 40 researchers...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Inter-group relations : South African perspectives,...
The 12 stand-alone chapters of Inter-group relations : South African perspectives cover a variety of topical and potentially sensitive themes relevant to the South African context. What makes this...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the British...
The conference was part of the 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Society of Gerontology. It took place at the University of Wales, Bangor from 7 to 9 September 2006. The theme of the...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Report on International Colloquium : African...
The authors, both from the MRC-Unisa Crime, Violence and Injury Lead Programme (CVILP), attended and participated in a four-day colloquium hosted by the African Religious Health Assets Programme...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: African Road Safety Conference. Accra Declaration :...
The African Road Safety Conference was held in Accra, Ghana, from 5 to 8 February 2007.. The conference was attended by representatives from the following African countries : Algeria, Benin, Botswana,...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: 8th World Conference on Injury Prevention and...
The 8th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, held in Durban, South Africa from 2 to 5 April 2006, was hosted by the University of South Africa, the Medical Research Council of...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: 11th World Congress on Public Health and 8th...
The 11th World Congress on Public Health and 8th Brazilian Congress on Collective Health was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 21 to 25 August 2006. The theme of the congress was: Public health in a...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: The 2006 Social Sciences Research Conference :...
The author represented the MRC-UNISA Institute for Social and Health Sciences and Crime, Violence and Injury Lead Programme at the 2006 Social Sciences Research Conference held in Johannesburg, South...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Influences of civil society and social movements in...
In responding to these three excellent articles, I will summarise my understanding of the experiences presented and attempt to draw a conclusion about the role of civil society and social movements in...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Identifying violence and injury prevention...
The articles in this excellent trio of presentations address ways of trying to prioritise interventions in order to prevent injuries. The two surveillance articles by Yvette Holder and Elizabeth Ward...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Costing national road accidents with partially...
Road accidents have many negative costs that are regarded as socio-economic costs. Many low-income countries have a serious road accident problem. Nevertheless, the estimation of the national explicit...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Safety and health in production agriculture : a...
A literature review was conducted to summarise on-farm safety and health problems in production agriculture in high-income and low-income countries. Types of studies reviewed included machinery...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Violence : prospects for peace and safety in the...
Second only to colonial or neo-colonial interventions much of the violence in the contemporary world has arisen from ethnic alienation and related strife between identity groups. Many academic studies...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Homicide deaths in sub-Saharan Africa : a review...
Homicide is predicted to increase globally. The foundation for explanatory models of violence in low-income countries is rudimentary. The objective of this article is to describe peer-reviewed...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Cost calculation and economic analysis of violence...
Registry data on costs of injuries due to violence in low-income countries seldom cover the total burden imposed on the victim's family. An extended model was therefore developed, encompassing both...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Schools-based violence prevention initiatives :...
In 2002, the MRC-UNISA Crime, Violence and Injury Lead Programme initiated a project that aimed to collate information on the promising practices of international and national schools-based violence...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Strategic violence prevention partnerships in a...
The potential of collaborative community partnerships as a prevention model and an agent for change has been realised in public health and the social sciences over the past two decades. Community...
View ArticleAfrican Safety Promotion: Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies...
The Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (AEGIS) European Conference on African Studies (ECAS) was held from 11 to 14 July 2007 at the African Studies Centre in Leiden, The Netherlands....
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