Evidence-Based Public Health, by Ross C. Brownson, Elizabeth A. Baker, Terry L. Leet, Kathleen N. Gillespie
Evidence-Based Public Health, by Ross C. Brownson, Elizabeth A. Baker, Terry L. Leet, Kathleen N. Gillespie
Evidence-Based Public Health, by Ross C. Brownson, Elizabeth A. Baker, Terry L. Leet, Kathleen N. Gillespie
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BOOK REVIEW
Evidence-Based
Public Health
Editors: Ross C. Brownson, PhD, Elizabeth A. Baker, PhD, Community Health Status Indicators Project; the Annual
MPH, Terry L. Leet, PhD, Kathleen N. Gillespie, PhD Review of Public Health; evidence-based information on
New York health care outcomes, quality, cost, use, and access via the
Oxford University Press, Inc. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); the
Publication Date: Oct 2002 Guide to Community Preventive Services; the Models that
256 pages Work Campaign to identify and promote innovative com-
Price: $39.95 munity-based models; the Planned Approach to
ISBN: 0-19-5143760 Community Health (PATCH); PRECEDE-PROCEED; and
the CDC Working Group on Evaluation.
Suggested citation for this article: MacDonald G.
Evidence-Based Public Health [book review]. Prev Evidence-Based Public Health was prepared for 4 main
Chronic Dis [serial online] 2004 Apr [date cited]. user groups: public health practitioners, policy makers,
Available from: URL: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/ researchers, and key stakeholders, including the public.
2004/apr/04_0012.htm. The text should be considered necessary reading in schools
of public health; the authors artfully marry science and
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www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2004/apr/04_0012.htm • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1
VOLUME 1: NO. 2
APRIL 2004
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2 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2004/apr/04_0012.htm