Privatization and the scope of public health: a national survey of local health department directors
Author(s) -
Christopher Keane,
John Marx,
E Ricci
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.4.611
Subject(s) - public health , health department , health care , business , health policy , scope (computer science) , public relations , health promotion , environmental health , medicine , political science , economic growth , nursing , economics , computer science , programming language
This study sought to obtain and analyze nationally representative data on (1) privatization of local health department services, (2) local health department directors' beliefs and perspectives on the desirable role and focus of health departments, and (3) the influence of these views on privatization practices.
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