Public policy involvement by health commissioners

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 239-245

  Thompson, Amy ^a   Boardley, Debra ^a   Kerr, Dianne ^b   Greene, Tiffany ^b   Jenkins, Melissa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Health commissioners; Policy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTINUING EDUCATION; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; POLITICS; SELF CONCEPT;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT; ADVISORY COMMITTEES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67349239698     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-009-9158-4     Document Type: Article

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