Health Impact Assessment: How the Canton of Ticino makes health a common issue

Sozial- und Praventivmedizin

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 137-140

  Frei, Kurt ^a   Casabianca, Antoine ^a  

^a Dipartimento della Sanità e della Socialità   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEREDITY; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SWITZERLAND; WELLBEING;

ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SWITZERLAND; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33746470776     PISSN: 03038408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00038-006-0031-2     Document Type: Article

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