The East Side Village Health Worker Partnership: Integrating research with action to reduce health disparities

Public Health Reports

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 548-557

  Schulz, Amy J ^a   Israel, Barbara A ^a   Parker, Edith A ^a   Lockett, Murlisa ^b   Hill, Yolanda ^c   Wills, Rochelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b East Side Village Health Worker Partnership   (United States)

^c Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035523521     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3549(04)50087-0     Document Type: Article

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