Summary of Report Recommendations

   Recommendations of the World Report on Violence and Health

• Create, implement and monitor a national action plan for violence prevention
• Enhance capacity for collecting data on violence
• Define priorities for, and support research on the causes, consequences, costs and prevention of violence
• Promote primary prevention responses
• Strengthen responses for victims of violence
• Integrate violence prevention into social and educational policies, and thereby promote gender and social equality
• Increase collaboration and exchange of information on violence prevention
• Promote and monitor adherence to international treaties, laws and other mechanisms to protect human rights
• Seek practical, internationally-agreed responses to the global drugs trade and the global arms trade

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