CD44.R13 - Impact of Violence on the Health of the Populations in the Americas

Washington, D.C., USA, 22-26 September 2003 

RESOLUTION CD44.R13 
IMPACT OF VIOLENCE ON THE HEALTH OF THE POPULATIONS IN THE AMERICAS 

THE 44th DIRECTING COUNCIL, 

Having reviewed the report on the Impact of Violence on the Health of the Populations in the Americas (CD44/15) and on the progress achieved by the prevention and control of the different forms of violence; 

Recalling that the Directing Council in its 37th Session in 1993 and 39th Session in 1996, clearly defined violence as a public health problem and requested the Director to continue to cooperate with the Member States in the solution of this problem...