Creating quality improvement culture in public health agencies

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Davis, Mary V ^a   Mahanna, Elizabeth ^a   Joly, Brenda ^b   Zelek, Michael ^a   Riley, William ^c   Verma, Pooja ^d   Fisher, Jessica Solomon ^d  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891699616     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301413     Document Type: Article

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