The challenges of systematically reviewing public health interventions.

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Published in J Public Health (Oxf) on September 01, 2004

Authors

N Jackson1, E Waters, Guidelines for Systematic Reviews of Health Promotion and Public Health Interventions Taskforce

Author Affiliations

1: njackson@vicheath.vic.govau

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