Intersectoral action: Local governments promoting health

Health Promotion International

Volumn 29, Issue , 2014, Pages i92-i102

  Rantala, Riikka ^a   Bortz, Martin ^b   Armada, Francisco ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Ministry of Health   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

healthy public policy; intersectoral partnerships; multisectoral policy response; municipality

Indexed keywords

COOPERATION; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLITICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84908307358     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dau047     Document Type: Article

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