Evidence-Based Public Health
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I a relatively short amount of time, the term “evidencebased public health” has flooded dialogues on program planning, implementation, and evaluation. What is evidence-based public health? Abigail Adams reminded us that “we have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them” (1). In Evidence-Based Public Health, Brownson and colleagues provide not only a precise definition of a complex term but also a stepwise framework for decision making toward improved public health practice.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Preventing Chronic Disease
دوره 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004