Community participation in health impact assessments: Intuitively appealing but practically difficult

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 388-

  Parry, Jayne ^a   Wright, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0038112018     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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