A Public Health Approach to Preventing Violence: FAQ

This Q&A on violence as a public health issue addresses key questions, including: 

  • Why is violence a public health issue?
  • Is violence preventable?
  • What is a public health approach to preventing violence?
  • What does public health bring to solving our nation's violence problem?
  • What is the role of public health in efforts to prevent violence?
  • Where can I get more information about advancing a public health approach?

 

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