Public health requirements for rapid progress in global health

Global Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 323-337

  Frieden, T R ^a   Henning, K J ^b  

^a New York City Department of Health   (United States)

^b Bloomberg LP   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Environmental health; Public health infrastructure; Tobacco control; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMPOWERMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; IMMUNIZATION; INCOME; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MANAGED CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 70349766015     PISSN: 17441692     EISSN: 17441706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441690903089430     Document Type: Article

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