Selected article for: "health unit and public health"

Author: Lyons, Joseph
Title: The Independence of Ontario's Public Health Units: Does Governing Structure Matter?
  • Document date: 2016_8_23
  • ID: rpfecwhg_14
    Snippet: It should be acknowledged that increases in funding do not necessarily lead to better public health outcomes. However, the intent here is not to measure program quality, but to make observations about health unit behaviour. Whether or not decision-makers believe that health units should be more responsive to provincial or local expectations, they have limited information about how health units actually behave when these expectations may differ. T.....
    Document: It should be acknowledged that increases in funding do not necessarily lead to better public health outcomes. However, the intent here is not to measure program quality, but to make observations about health unit behaviour. Whether or not decision-makers believe that health units should be more responsive to provincial or local expectations, they have limited information about how health units actually behave when these expectations may differ. This is the contribution of this study.

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