Feasibility of a community action model oriented to reduce inequalities in health

Health Policy

Volumn 107, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 289-295

  Fuertes, Carmen ^a   Pasarín, M Isabel ^a,b,c,d   Borrell, Carme ^a,b,c,d   Artazcoz, Lucía ^a,b,c,d   Díez, Èlia ^a,c,d   Calzada, Núria ^e   Cortés, Xavier ^e   García, Lourdes ^e   Galofré, Eva ^e   Herrera, Felipe ^e   Muniente, Glòria ^e   Pérez, Glòria ^e   Petit, Montse ^e   Núñez, Susana ^e   Ríos, Araceli ^e   Rodríguez Sanz, Maica ^e   Sotus, Noelia ^e  

^a AGÈNCIA DE SALUT PÚBLICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE SANT PAU IIB SANT PAU   (Spain)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Community action; Community participation; Health inequalities

Indexed keywords

INDICATOR;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY ACTION MODEL; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH INEQUALITY; MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; SPAIN;

EID: 84865958963     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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