Health Impact Assessment and advocacy: A challenging combination

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-152

  Veerman, J Lennert ^a   Bekker, Marleen P M ^a   Mackenbach, Johan P ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; ENERGY RESOURCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INCINERATION; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NOTE; PASSIVE SMOKING; POLITICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 33746417521     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-006-0034-z     Document Type: Note

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