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Home Divisions & Programmes Non Communicable Diseases Violence, Injuries and Disability

Violence, Injuries and Disability

The mission of the Violence, Injuries and Disability Programme is to support governments and their partners in developing and implementing strategies to prevent and mitigate the consequences of violence, injuries, and disabilities including blindness.


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Featured publications

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Violence, Injuries and Disability Biennial Report, 2006–2007 Manual for Estimating the Economic Costs of Injuries due to Interpersonal and
Self-directed Violence
Guidelines on the Provision of Manual Wheelchairs in less Resourced Settings
 

Violence, Injuries and Disability (VID)

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