Implementation of provincial/territorial health goals in Canada

Health Policy

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 173-191

  Williamson, Deanna L ^a   Milligan, C Dawne ^b   Kwan, Brenda ^b   Frankish, C James ^b   Ratner, Pamela A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Health goals; Health policy planning; Health reform

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

CANADA; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; STATE GOVERNMENT;

EID: 0037403184     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8510(02)00163-X     Document Type: Article

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