Pursuing community-oriented primary care in a Russian closed nuclear city: The Sarov-Los Alamos community health partnership

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1740-1742

  Rhyne, Robert L ^a   Hertzman, Philip A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ASTHMA; ATOMIC BOMB; BREAST FEEDING; CITY; COMMUNITY CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ABUSE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; TRAINING;

EID: 0036828219     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.92.11.1740     Document Type: Short Survey

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