Community representatives: Representing the 'community'?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 843-858

  Jewkes, Rachel ^a,b,c   Murcott, Anne ^a,b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community; Health promotion; Healthy cities; Participation; Representation; United Kingdom; Voluntary sector

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION MAKING; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0031914875     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(97)00209-8     Document Type: Article

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