Getting strategic about the environment and health

Public Health

Volumn 120, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 889-903

  Morris, G P ^a   Beck, S A ^b   Hanlon, P ^c   Robertson, R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS HEALTH SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d HEALTH PROTECTION SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conceptual model; Environment; Evidence; Health; Strategy

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TOXIC MATERIAL;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

CAUSALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SCOTLAND; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TERMINOLOGY; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33749433786     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2006.05.022     Document Type: Article

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