Involving the general public in priority setting: Experiences from Australia

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1001-1012

  Wiseman, V ^a   Mooney, G ^a   Berry, G ^a   Tang, K C ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Australia; Citizens; Priority setting; Public participation; Public preferences

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DECISION MAKING, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; POLICY MAKING;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0037367271     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00091-6     Document Type: Article

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