Mapping a Message for Faith Leaders: Encouraging Community Health Promotion With Local Health Data

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 837-844

  Kruger, Daniel J ^a   Lewis, Yvonne ^b   Schlemmer, Erin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Faith Access to Community Economic Development   (United States)

Author keywords

community survey; faith based; geographical information systems; health promotion; program planning

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952277171     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839908328995     Document Type: Article

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