Factors affecting evidence-based decision making in local health departments

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 763-768

  Sosnowy, Collette D ^a,b   Weiss, Linda J ^c,d   Maylahn, Christopher M ^b   Pirani, Sylvia J ^b   Katagiri, Nancy J ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c School of Public Health   (United States)

^d NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NEW YORK; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 84887857448     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2013.08.004     Document Type: Review

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