Governance and public involvement in the British National Health Service: Understanding difficulties and developments

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2289-2300

  Callaghan, Gillian ^a   Wistow, Gerald ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Governance; Participation; Primary care trust; Public involvement; UK

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH SERVICES; LOCAL PARTICIPATION;

ARTICLE; BRITISH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC OPINION; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748753869     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.05.023     Document Type: Article

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