Hepatitis c prevention programs: Assessment of local health department capacity

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 46-49

  Fraser, Michael R ^a,b   Buffington, Joanna ^a   Lipson, Leigh ^b   Meit, Michael ^b  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatitis c; Preventive health services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RANDOMIZATION;

HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PLANNING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0036516084     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200203000-00006     Document Type: Article

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