Evaluating community engagement as part of the public health system

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 692-696

  South, Jane ^a   Phillips, Gemma ^b  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH POLICY; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARADIGM SHIFT; PUBLIC HEALTH;

COMMUNITY CARE; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 84901918087     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2013-203742     Document Type: Article

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