Consumer participation: The challenges to achieving influence and equity

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 15-20

  Nathan, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community participation; Consumer participation; Health equity; Health services

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REVIEW;

EID: 11844300319     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY04042     Document Type: Review

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