Youth Violence Prevention: Local Public Health Approach.

J Public Health Manag Pract

Public Health Programs, National Association of County & City Health Officials, Washington, District of Columbia (Mss Tibbs, Carr, Ruhe, Keitt, and Bryant); and Safe Streets Baltimore (Ms Layne) and Office of Youth Violence Prevention (Mr Gross), Baltimore City Health Department, Baltimore, Maryland.

Published: April 2019

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