Promoting health in Georgia;Promoción de la salud en Georgia

Global Health Promotion

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-12

  Raminashvili, David ^a   Bakhturidze, George ^b   Zarnadze, Irine ^a   Peikrishvili, Nana ^b   Bull, Torill ^c  

^a TBILISI STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

^b Georgian Health Promotion and Education Foundation   (Georgia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Georgia; Health promotion; Policy; Public health

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX RATIO; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

FEMALE; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84901396449     PISSN: 17579759     EISSN: 17579767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1757975913508592     Document Type: Article

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