The development of a survey instrument for community health improvement

Health Services Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 773-792

  Bazos, D A ^a   Weeks, W B ^a   Fisher, E S ^a   DeBlois, H A ^a   Hamilton, E ^a   Young, M J ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health assessment; Determinants of health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; RELIABILITY; RISK FACTOR; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENNSYLVANIA; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0034909953     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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