Translating research to policy through health impact assessment in Clark county, Washington: A commentary to accompany the active living research supplement to Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 6-8

  Haggerty, Brendon ^a   Melnick, Alan ^a  

^a Clark County Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; PROCEDURES;

HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84879082572     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-012-9450-x     Document Type: Note

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