Action on cycling in primary care trusts: Results of a survey of Directors of Public Health

Public Health

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 100-105

  Cavill, Nick ^a   Rutter, Harry ^a   Hill, Alison ^a  

^a South East Public Health Observatory ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cycling; Primary care trusts; Survey

Indexed keywords

CYCLE TRANSPORT; HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; E-MAIL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL STAFF; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL WELFARE; TRUST;

BICYCLING; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PARKING FACILITIES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 33846395835     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2006.07.025     Document Type: Article

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