Capacity-building for public health: Http://peoples-uni.org

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 930-934

  Heller, Richard F ^a   Chongsuvivatwong, Virasakdi ^b   Hailegeorgios, Samson ^c   Dada, John ^d   Torun, Perihan ^c   Madhok, Rajan ^e   Sandars, John ^f  

^a Peoples Open Access Education Initiative ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d Fantsuam Foundation   (Nigeria)

^e Manchester Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; INTERNET; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE; TEACHING;

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNET; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; STUDENT; TEACHER;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; INTERNET; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 37049003340     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.07.044388     Document Type: Review

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