Web resource:	http://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/~/media/ProgramsandProjects/MentalHealthandWellBeing/DiscriminationandViolence/Attachments/publichealthmodel%20VAW%20for%20campaign%20review_updated.ashx
Type:	Fact Sheet
Title:	A public health model for the prevention of violence against women
Authors:	VicHealth
Keywords:	Prevention;Early intervention
Categories:	Prevention
Year:	2007
Publisher:	VicHealth
Notes:	General Overview: This policy document, developed by VicHealth in Victoria, outlines a public health model for the prevention of violence against women. Summary: The document provides definitions of primary prevention (prevent violence before it happens); early intervention (act on early signs of violence); and intervention (support and treatment to victims and measures to prevent re-offending). Public health strategies include research, monitoring and evaluation; direct participation; organisational development; community strengthening; communications and social marketing; advocacy; and legislative and policy reform. A table is provided on public health strategies and the primary prevention, early intervention and intervention stages.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11924
Physical description:	2p
Appears in Collections:	Fact Sheets

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