Opportunities to advance quality improvement in public health

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 8-10

  Davis, Mary V ^a  

^a IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Public health agencies; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH PLANNING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 74349109009     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181c027e6     Document Type: Note

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