Bridging health and foreign policy: The role of health impact assessments

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 207-211

  Lee, Kelley ^a   Ingram, Alan ^b   Lock, Karen ^a   McInnes, Colin ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; FOREIGN POLICY; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH POLICY; TOBACCO;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; REVIEW; SMOKING; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33947105950     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.06.037077     Document Type: Review

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