Information-seeking among chronic disease prevention staff in state health departments: Use of academic journals

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1-4

  Harris, Jenine K ^a   Allen, Peg ^b   Jacob, Rebekah R ^b   Elliott, Lindsay ^b   Brownson, Ross C ^b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Prevention Research Center   (United States)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; UTILIZATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATE GOVERNMENT;

EID: 84906257994     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd11.140201     Document Type: Article

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