Injury Surveillance Guidelines
Practical advice on how to develop information systems to collect data on injuries. This publication is a collaboration between the World Health Organisation and the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
Published in 2001.
Guidelines for conducting community surveys on injuries and violence
This is a companion document to the Injury Surveillance Guidelines which the World Health Organisation published in 2001. This is a step-by-step guide on conducting community-based surveys to cllect information on injuries and violence and their resultant disabilities.
Published 2004.
World Report on Violence and Health
This report was published by the World Health Organisation.
Published 2002.
Accident and Injury Topics
Website developed by the World Health Organisation.
Facts for Life: Children and Injury Prevention
An online manual presented by UNICEF, to raise awareness of the many preventable and common injuries experienced by children.
Injury and Violence Prevention: Publications by the World Health Organization
This page features documents on various topics including violence, road traffic injuries, child injuries, surveillance and capacity building.
Helmets: a road safety manual for decision makers and practitioners
A project initiated by the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration. Targeted at governments, non-governmental organizations and road-safety practitioners, this manual provides practical advice on how to achieve a much higher proportion of users of two-wheeled vehicles wearing helmets.
Asia Injury Prevention foundation
Asia Injury's mission is to reduce the rising number of traffic fatalities in developing Asian countries, starting in Vietnam, and to raise awareness of their social, economic and human impact.
Injury Prevention and Control - Australia
IPCA is a partnership between research institutions, industry sponsors, State and Federal government to provide a radically comprehensive research based solution for the public health problem of injury.
The Global Road Safety Partnership
The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) brings together governments and governmental agencies, the private sector and civil society organisations to address road safety issues in low and middle income countries. GRSP is a hosted programme of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), based in Geneva.
Occupational Health - WHO
Official WHO site for information on the topic of occupational health.
Occupational Health - WHO Western Pacific
Official WHO site for information on occupational health in the Western Pacific region.
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