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From the Administrator Gang Prevention: An Overview of ...
www.ojp.govnine programs evidencing effective-ness in combating gangs. The content provided in these pages has informed the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Preven-tion’s FY 2010 Youth Gang Preven-tion and Intervention Program. While additional research needs to be done, by adapting the second-ary prevention programs described
American Nurses Association’s Needlestick Prevention Guide
www.who.intthe federal 2000 Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act. Chapters Two and Three focus on how you and your colleagues can take specific steps toward needlestick pre-vention in your health care institution. These steps include creating a needlestick prevention committee, identifying and doc-umenting injuries, evaluating, selecting,
SEXUALITY EDUCATION
www.euro.who.intprevention of unintended pregnancy (1960s-70s), then moved on to the pre-vention of HIV (1980s) and awareness about sexual abuse (1990s), finally embracing the prevention of sexism, homophobia and online bullying from 2000 onwards. Today, an analysis of gender norms and reflections on gen-der inequality are important parts of sexuality education.
LIST OF LISTS
www.bnl.govCAA Section 112(r) List of Substances for Accidental Release Pre vention Under the accident prevention provisions of section 112(r) of the CAA, EPA developed a list of 77 toxic substances and 63 flammable substances. Threshold quantities (TQs) were established for these substances. The list and TQs identify processes subject to accident prevention
Promotion and Prevention in Mental Health
store.samhsa.govthe phrase “promotion of mental health,” and the term “pre-vention” is used in lieu of the phrase “prevention of mental health problems or disorders.” b In this report, the word “children” applies to individuals ages birth to age 19. The terminology for the appropriate age
The Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change
www.colleaga.orgstance abuse, anxiety and panic dis-orders, delinquency, eating disorders and obesity, high-fat diets, AIDS pre-vention, mammography screening, medication compliance, unplanned pregnancy prevention, pregnancy and smoking, ration testing, seden-38 American Journal of Health Promotion
Causes and Prevention of Intellectual Disabilities - The Arc
thearc.orgMar 01, 2011 · of Mental Retardation and Strategies for Preven-tion. Silver Spring, MD. . Last Revised 3/1/11. Created Date: 9/20/2013 8:54:06 AM ...
OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS
transition.fcc.govtion, development, and revision of plans required by part C. Sec. 205. Funds appropriated to make grants under this part for ... establishment and development of State organized crime preven-tion councils, the recruiting and training of special investigative and prosecuting personnel, and the development of systems for collecting, storing, and ...
Fifteen Effective Strategies for Improving Student ...
files.eric.ed.govTherefore, to set the stage for a comprehensive dropout preven-tion initiative, and concurrently improve student attendance and reduce truancy, there are three critical strategies that serve as a baseline for the other strategies. • Systemic Renewal • School-Community Collaboration • Safe Learning Environments
Safety and Health Management Systems and Joint …
www.osha.govA safety and health management system (also known as an injury and illness preven-tion program) is a proven, flexible framework for finding and fixing hazards before they cause injuries and illnesses. This comparison can help you: • Identify things your hospital might already be doing for Joint Commission compli-
Third edition - WHO
www.who.intDr Shanna Nesby, Office of Health and Safety, Centers for Disease Control and Pre-vention, Atlanta, GA, USA Dr Stefan Wagener, Canadian Science Ce ntre for Human and Animal Health, Winni-peg, Canada The writers and reviewers also wish to acknowledge the original contributions of …
Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home
www.fsa.usda.govContact your local lead poisoning pre-vention program for more information, or call 1-800-424-LEADfor a list of contacts in your area. Home test kits for lead are available, but may not always be accurate. Consumers should not rely on these tests before doing renovations or to assure safety. Checking Your Home for Lead