Bringing health policy issues front and center in the community: Expanding the role of community health coalitions

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Meister, Joel S ^a   de Zapien, Jill Guernsey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

ARIZONA; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO;

EID: 84978382684     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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