Quality improvement interventions in public health systems: A systematic review

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 5 SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Dilley, Julia A ^a,b   Bekemeier, Betty ^b   Harris, Jeffrey R ^b,c  

^a MULTNOMAH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HEALTHY PEOPLE PROGRAMS; HUMANS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859711448     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2012.01.022     Document Type: Review

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