Towards a research strategy to support public health programs for behaviour change

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 352-358

  Redman, Sally ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW;

EID: 0029822859     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1996.tb01045.x     Document Type: Review

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