Community participation in a rural community health trust: The case of Lawrence, New Zealand

Health Promotion International

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 189-197

  Eyre, Rachel ^a   Gauld, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Community participation; Measurement; New Zealand; Rural health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; LEADERSHIP; MEASUREMENT; NEW ZEALAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL WORK;

CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEW ZEALAND; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0041336939     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dag014     Document Type: Article

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