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National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS)

Keywords / Description:

The National Violence Prevention Network is a broad coalition of public health officials, anti-violence organizations and law enforcement groups working to get The National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) completed and fully funded. NVDRS is a comprehensive, linked reporting system that collects and centralizes information on homicides and suicides from a variety of sources, such as medical examiners and coroners, law enforcement, hospitals, public health officials and crime labs. 

Toolkit:

Injury & Violence Prevention Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Epidemiology, Violence

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

National Violence Prevention Network

Submitted:

10/19/2007

Modified:

10/19/2007

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