Health policy and occupational health: Tools and methods to assure quality and appropriateness of interventions;Politica sanitaria e salute occupazionale: Strumenti e metodi per l'assicurazione della qualità e dell'appropriatezza degli interventi

Medicina del Lavoro

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-10

  Franco, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Guidelines; Health policy; Quality assurance

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 3042808850     PISSN: 00257818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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