Total Quality Leadership in the U.S. Navy: Effective for health promotion activities?

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 478-484

  Hourani, Laurel L ^a   Hurtado, Suzanne L ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease prevention; Health survey; Military; Navy; Total Quality Leadership; Worksite health promotion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DECISION MAKING; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; LIFESTYLE; NAVY; PERCEPTION; PLANNING; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034049918     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.2000.0665     Document Type: Article

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