Piloting performance measurement for comprehensive cancer control programs

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 275-282

  Rochester, Phyllis ^a   Porterfield, Deborah S ^b   Richardson, Lisa C ^a   McAleer, Kelly ^b   Adams, Elizabeth ^b   Holden, Debra ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer control; evaluation; performance measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PILOT STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955068573     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181fd4d19     Document Type: Article

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