Integrating public health policy, practice, evaluation, surveillance, and research: The school health action planning and evaluation system

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 648-654

  Cameron, Roy ^a   Manske, Stephen ^a   Brown, K Stephen ^a   Jolin, Mari Alice ^a   Murnaghan, Donna ^c   Lovato, Chris ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; SMOKING; TAX; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; HEALTH STATUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; DATA COLLECTION; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 33947495466     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2005.079665     Document Type: Review

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