African Safety Promotion A Journal of Injury and Violence Prevention Vol. 5, No. 2 2007 CONTENTS EDITORIAL Safety for ensouled bodies: Extending approaches to injury prevention Kopano Ratele, Ursula Lau 1 ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS Violence, religion and the use and abuse of healthworlds James R. Cochrane 5 Religion as a means of preventing injury and promoting safety: Christian discourses on embodiment as safety discourses Christina Landman 17 An overview of the economic burden and workforce effects of violence in South Africa Brett Bowman, Mohamed Seedat, Richard Matzopoulos 32 The United Kingdom Neighbourhood Road Safety Initiative: Baseline results on risk factors for children in deprived communities Dr Nicola Christie, Heather Ward, Dr Richard H. Kimberlee, Professor Elizabeth Towner, Roselle Thoreau 42 Operation Murambatsvina: Impact on psychological functioning of the survivors Calvin Gwandure 51 i