Health promotion in Canada: 25 years of unfulfilled promise

Health Promotion International

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Hancock, Trevor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CANADA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 82155175314     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dar061     Document Type: Article

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