A systematic process to prioritize prevention activities: Sustaining progress toward the reduction of military injuries

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Canham Chervak, Michelle ^a   Hooper, Tomoko I ^b   Brennan Jr , Fred H ^b   Craig, Stephen C ^c   Girasek, Deborah C ^b   Schaefer, Richard A ^c   Barbour, Galen ^d   Yew, Kenneth S ^c   Jones, Bruce H ^a  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

^d Seacoast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARMY; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; TRAINING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; METHODOLOGY; MILITARY MEDICINE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SOLDIER; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77949525491     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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