Strengthening evaluation to capture the breadth of public health practice: Ideal vs. real

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 151-155

  Pettman, Tahna L ^b   Armstrong, Rebecca ^a   Doyle, Jodie ^a,b   Burford, Belinda ^a,b   Anderson, Laurie M ^b   Hillgrove, Tessa ^c   Honey, Nikki ^c   Waters, Elizabeth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Knowledge and Environments for Health Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 84857549134     PISSN: 17413842     EISSN: 17413850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fds014     Document Type: Article

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