The delivery and organization of public health in England: setting the research agenda

Public Health

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 99-104

  Peckham, Stephen ^a   Hunter, David J ^b   Hann, Alison ^c  

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

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health policy; Organization; Research; Service delivery

Indexed keywords

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH WORK;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 37049011200     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2007.05.003     Document Type: Article

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