The Importance of Policy Change for Addressing Public Health Problems

Public Health Rep. 2018 Nov/Dec;133(1_suppl):9S-14S. doi: 10.1177/0033354918788880.

Authors

Keshia M Pollack Porter^{1

2

3}, Lainie Rutkow^{1

3}, Emma E McGinty^{1

2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ 1 Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² 2 Institute for Health and Social Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ 3 Policy Change Workgroup, Bloomberg American Health Initiative, Baltimore, MD, USA.
⁴ 4 Johns Hopkins Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy Research, Baltimore, MD, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: evidence-based policy; partnerships; policy change; public health; translation.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Evidence-Based Practice / standards
Health Equity
Health Policy*
Humans
Policy Making*
Public Health / legislation & jurisprudence*
Public Health / standards*
Research / organization & administration