Community health promotion and the randomized controlled trial: Approaches to finding common ground

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 33-40

  Katz, David L ^a   Nawaz, Haq ^a   Jennings, Georgia ^a   Chan, Wendy ^a   Ballard, Jennifer ^a   Comerford, Beth ^a   Spargo, Karen ^b   Walsh, Jack ^c  

^a Yale Griffin Prevention Research Center   (United States)

^b Naugatuck Valley Health District   (United States)

^c Valley United Way ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Community based public health; Randomized controlled trial; Translational research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; COOPERATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0035278930     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200107020-00006     Document Type: Article

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