Academic-health department collaborative relationships are reciprocal and strengthen public health practice: Results from a study of academic research centers

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 342-348

  Neri, Elizabeth M ^a   Ballman, Marie R ^a   Lu, Hua ^b   Greenlund, Kurt J ^a   Grunbaum, Jo Anne ^a  

^a Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

academic health department; collaboration; core functions and essential public health services; public health

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; EDUCATION, PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATE GOVERNMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897513037     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3182a152c6     Document Type: Article

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