273385 Evidence based strategies to prevent youth violence

Monday, October 29, 2012 : 3:25 PM - 3:40 PM

Greta Massetti, PhD , Division of Violence Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
This presentation will explore the breadth of evidence and community based solutions that are available to prevent youth violence. Examples of strategies will be shared as well as descriptions of ongoing evaluations of programs and policies that show promise.

Learning Objectives:
Describe evidence and community based solutions to prevent youth violence. Identify future programmatic and policy directions for the field of youth violence prevention

Keywords: Violence Prevention, Evaluation

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I oversee programs and projects related to evaluation of community-based strategies to prevent youth violence.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.