Coalition theory as a framework for understanding and implementing intersectoral health-related interventions

Health Promotion International

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-87

  O'Neill, Michel ^a   Lemieux, Vincent ^a   Groleau, Gisèle ^b   Fortin, Jean Paul ^c   Lamarche, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c Réseau de Recherche Sociopolitique et Organisationnelle en Santé   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Healthy cities; Intersectional action; Quebec

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CITY; COOPERATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8044220901     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/12.1.79     Document Type: Article

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