Community-Based Health Education for Urban Populations: An Overview

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-23

  Freudenberg, Nicholas ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0031991522     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109019819802500103     Document Type: Review

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