Evaluation of a Cape Town Safety Intervention as a Model for Good Practice: A Partnership between Researchers, Community and Implementing Agency

Tali Cassidy; Melikaya Ntshingwa; Jakub Galuszka; Richard Matzopoulos

doi:10.5334/sta.fi

Evaluation of a Cape Town Safety Intervention as a Model for Good Practice: A Partnership between Researchers, Community and Implementing Agency

Stability: International Journal of Security and Development

Volume 4 (2015): Issue 1

By: Tali Cassidy, Melikaya Ntshingwa, Jakub Galuszka and Richard Matzopoulos

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Published on: May 5, 2015

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