A Global Strategy on Safety Promotion in Asia Nam-Soo Park, Ph.D Affiliate Safe Communities Support Center Certifying Center for a Safe Community Center for Injury Prevention and Community Safety Promotion Department of Emergency Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine Suwon, Korea

Share the role and responsibility for Multi-level Regional Level - Support and Share National Level - Policy - Goal (Object) - National Infrastructure etc Local Level - Tailored Data & Intervention - Community infrastructure etc Safety Promotion ? More effective Outcome? Safe Asia Safe Nation Safe Community

Asian Safe Community Network Strategies for Community Safety promotion in Asian Region

Asian Safe Community Network 2002 (1)Korea: Suwon (63 rd ) 2003 (2) China, Hong Kong: Tuen Mun, Kwai Tsing 2005 (5) China, Hong Kong: Tai Po China, Taiwan: Fongbin, Dongshr, Alisan, Neihu 2006 (9) China, Youth Park (Jinan) China, Hong Kong: Tsuen Wan, Shan Shui Po, TungChung Vietnam: Lang Co, Loc Sonh, Da Trach, Dong Tien, Xuan Dinh 2007 (13) Korea: Suwon(re), Jeju China: Wangjing, Maizidian, Yayunchun, Jianwai (Beijing) Jinggezhuang, Qianjiaying (Kailuan, Hervei), Lu’an Group (Shanxi) Huamu, Jingan, Hongqiao, Kangjian (Shanghai) 2008 (1) Japan: Kameoka (Kyoto, 132 nd )

Project designation in 2008 : 5 Korea (1), Vietnam (3), China, Hongkong (1) Asian Safe Community Network Under-preparation Community : over 55 Korea (4), Japan (2), Vietnam (5), Thailand (9), Bangladesh (1), China (25), China,Taiwan (7), China, Hongkong (2) etc

Asian Safe Community Network Official Establishment of Network  Logo (October, 2005)  Establishment of the bylaw (Nov. 23th, 2007)  Election of Chairperson (Wa shing Tang, Lu Pai)  Steering committee (6 countries)

Conference, Seminar, or Education courses Asian Regional Safe Community Conference Regular assembly meeting of Asian SC Network Pre-conference on Special Issues Training courses: under planning Asian Safe Community Network

Asian Regional Conference on Safe Communities 2002, Feb(1 st ) Suwon, Korea 2004, Jan(2 nd )Dhaka, Bangladeshi 2005, Oct (3 rd )Taipei, Taiwan 2007, Nov(4 th )Bangkok, Thailand 2009, Sep(5 th )Beijing, China

Asian Safe Community Network Strategies on Community Safety Promotion In Asian Region

CCSC & ASCSC in Asian Region CCSC Korea (CIPCSP) ASCSC Korea (CIPCSP) Bangladesh (CIPRB) China, HongKong (OSHC) * CCSC : Certifying Center for Safe Community * ASCSC : Affiliate Safe Communities Support Center

Communities in Asia Language Issue  International : English  National language Contextual Environment  Nature, socio-economic environment  Health care Sys. Political Sys Administrative system  Government initiative  Bureaucratic, Hierarchial (Top down)  Rotation by every 2-3 years

Current Issues in Asia Lack of Concept on Injury and Safety Initiative : Top down ? Bottom Up?  Injury Prevention as National Policy : Vietnam  Nationa Gov / Local Government / NGO ? Limited Capacity and Difficulty on Injury Surveillance Quality Improvement of Safe Community Project

What we need ? From Research to Action What?  Injury data  Effective Intervention  Guideline on How to practice By Whom?  Policy maker  Officers in Local gov.  Related Organization  Community Residents  Professional Experts

Strategy 1 : Infrastructure To All Community members Understanding to the Concept on Injury and safety  Injury as health problem, Comprehensive view on Injury  Education and Persuade  Recommend Injury prevention as National Policy Collaborative efforts with cross-sectional groups  Finding focus groups, Ordinance  Regular meeting : how to use and cooperate with resources  Enjoy the project !! Involvement of community people  Human resource development for sustainable development  Creative and active participation

Strategy 2 : Injury Surveillance To professional experts and officers Training on Injury surveillance for scientific approach  Host the Pre-conference seminar during Asian regional conference  International Standard and Guideline ( ICD-10(9), ICECI etc)  National ISS / Community based ISS  Hospital based ISS / community household survey  Analysis and utilization of Injury data  Evidence based Program development  Collaborative efforts with diverse health sectors Joint Research on Community Household Survey  Standardized questionnaire Korea (7)/ China, Shanghai/ Japan,Towada  Share the knowledge and experience on how to do and analysis  Compare with each other

Strategy 3 : Quality Improvement To Officers, other organizations and Experts (evaluation) Capacity building Training on “ How to Practice in Our community” and “How to Evaluation” (under planning)  Concept, Contents and How to Practice and Evaluate  Planning on tailored project in our community  Evaluation on Program Impact Trend of Injury Mortality, Morbidity, Behavioral and Environmental Risk factors, Subjective awareness on Injury and Safety  Evaluation on Program management Formative / Process evaluation / for members in charge of safe community project (satisfaction, difficulties, etc) Share the experiences on Evaluation

Strategy 4 : Active participation in SC Network National Level  Annual Conference or Workshop on Community Safety promotion  Training and Education Courses (ASCSC or CCSC) Asian Regional Level  Asian Regional Conference on Safe Community  Pre-Conference Seminar on Diverse theme  Establishment of Sisterhood Relationship between Communities  Training Course for Professional in each country International Level  International Conference on Safe Communities  Training and Education Courses in KI

Pre-Conference Seminar On Injury Surveillance (Nov. 2007, Thailand)  National / community based Injury Surveillance  Hospital based IS / Community Household Survey  Collect, Analysis and Utilization of Injury Data etc. Actions on Asian Regional Level

The 1 st Training Course on Certifying Process (3 rd ~ 4 th, March 2008 in Kyoto, Japan)  New Revised Certifying process  Discussion about Injury Classification Criteria (ICD-10 / ICECI), Injury Surveillance System, Injury Indicator, Evaluation using 2 cases (Kameoka, Songpa ) Actions on Asian Regional Level

Establishment of sisterhood relationship between communities  Songpa District, Korea with Chaoyang District, China  Kameoka city in Japan looking for partner Asian Regional Safe Community Workshop  Related on Site visit, Designation Ceremony

Under-planning Practical Guideline for Asian Safe Community Training Course for Professional Experts Development of Training Course for community members within Community Actions on Asian Regional Level

What do we need for Safety Promotion? Fish ? How to Fish ?

Nam-Soo Park, Ph.D ajou.ac.kr Affiliate Support Center for Safe Communities Certifying Center for Safe Community, Ajou University, Suwon, Korea