Making better use of the policies and funding we already have

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Baxter, Raymond J ^a  

^a Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLICY; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952109327     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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