Evidence-informed decision making in public health in action: an environmental health scenario

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Type: Paper

Year: 2015

See how the seven-step process of evidence-informed public health can be applied to an environmental health situation. This article was published in the Environmental Health Review journal of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors.

How to cite this resource:

Mackintosh, J., Ciliska, D., & Tulloch, K. (2015). Evidence-informed decision making in public health in action. EHR Vol. 58(1) 15—19. DOI: dx.doi.10.5864/d2015-006

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