Creating tools for healthy development: Case study of San Francisco's eastern neighborhoods community health impact assessment

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-265

  Farhang, Lili ^a   Bhatia, Rajiv ^a,b   Scully, Cyndy Comerford ^a   Corburn, Jason ^c   Gaydos, Megan ^a   Malekafzali, Shireen ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Community participation; Health impact assessment; Land use; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LAND USE; MEASUREMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; URBANIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAN FRANCISCO; URBAN HEALTH; URBAN RENEWAL;

EID: 42149191193     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PHH.0000316484.72759.7b     Document Type: Review

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