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General - Social Determinants of Health


A multilevel analysis of risk and protective factors for Canadian youth injured or killed by interpersonal violence
Snider CE, Brownell M, Dufault B, et al
Inj Prev. 2018 Jun;24(3):199-204.

Rationale for Inclusion: Comprehensive review of individual and neighborhood risk factors associated with violent injury.

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Systemic approach for injury and violence prevention: what we can learn from the Harlem Children's Zone and Promise Neighborhoods
Taylor C, Schorr LB, Wilkins N, Smith LS
Injury Prevention. 2018;24(Suppl 1):i32-i37.

Rationale for inclusion: Assessment of "cradle-to-career" neighborhood level interventions to address social determinants of health, including injury and violence.

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Citywide cluster randomized trial to restore blighted vacant land and its effects on violence, crime, and fear
Branas CC, South E, Kondo MC, Hohl BC, Bourgois P, Wiebe DJ, MacDonald JM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Mar 20;115(12):2946-2951.

Rationale for Inclusion: Cluster-randomized trial of greening vacant lands showed reduction in violence along with other positive health effects. Violence was not displaced to adjacent areas.

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