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However, prevention—addressing the structural causes, as well as the risk and protective factors, associated with violence—is pivotal to eliminating violence against women and girls completely.

The goal of the Maine Suicide Prevention Program (MSPP) is to reduce suicide deaths and suicide attempts across the lifespan. The Maine Suicide Prevention Program provides resources, technical ...

Put on a new set of disposable gloves and transport bag to a secure trash container. Wash hands! This is a critical step in preventing the spread of the norovirus. Use soap and warm running water.

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