Evidence-Based public health policy

International Encyclopedia of Public Health

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 527-536

  Lin, V ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evidence based decision making; Evidence based health policy; Knowledge transfer; Public health policy making; Research utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884428377     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373960-5.00234-3     Document Type: Chapter

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