Improving population health in US cities

JAMA

Volumn 309, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 449-450

  Stine, Nicholas W ^a,b   Chokshi, Dave A ^c   Gourevitch, Marc N ^b  

^a NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITY; COMMUNITY CARE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHORT SURVEY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84873264827     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.154302     Document Type: Short Survey

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