Evidence-based public health [electronic resource] : effectiveness and efficiency /
by Killoran, Amanda; Kelly, Michael P. (Michael Patrick).
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 499 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191722554 (ebook) :.Subject(s): National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Great Britain) | Public health -- Research -- Methodology | Evidence-based medicine | Public health administration -- Great Britain -- Evaluation | Evidence-based medicine -- Great Britain -- EvaluationOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Public health decisions are often based on short-term demands rather than long-term study, and policies & programs are sometimes developed from anecdotal evidence. To enhance evidence-based practice, this book provides practical guidance on the methodology and evaluation of such programs & policies.
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Public health decisions are often based on short-term demands rather than long-term study, and policies & programs are sometimes developed from anecdotal evidence. To enhance evidence-based practice, this book provides practical guidance on the methodology and evaluation of such programs & policies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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