Why Don't We See More Translation of Health Promotion Research to Practice? Rethinking the Efficacy-to-Effectiveness Transition

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1261-1267

  Glasgow, Russell E ^a,c   Lichtenstein, Edward ^b   Marcus, Alfred C ^a  

^a K Permanente CO/AMC Cancer Res C   (United States)

^b OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRODUCTIVITY; REVIEW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERVENTION STUDIES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0042885832     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.93.8.1261     Document Type: Review

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