Development and validation of the WHO self-assessment tool for health promotion in hospitals: Results of a study in 38 hospitals in eight countries

Health Promotion International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-229

  Groene, Oliver ^a,b   Alonso, Jordi ^c   Klazinga, Niek ^d  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Health Promoting Hospitals; Quality; Standards; WHO

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EUROPE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 77952945774     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daq013     Document Type: Article

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