Prioritising public health: A qualitative study of decision making to reduce health inequalities

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Orton, Lois C ^a   Lloyd Williams, Ffion ^a   Taylor Robinson, David C ^a   Moonan, May ^a   O'Flaherty, Martin ^a   Capewell, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DECISION MAKING; FOCUS GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH MANPOWER; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 80054680916     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-821     Document Type: Article

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