practice-based research networks

Leading Improvement Through Inquiry: Practice-Based Research Networks in Public Health

Mays GP  •  November 2, 2011

Abstract: The field of public health has surged in public visibility and attention in recent years due to its potential to mitigate leading risks to human health and wellbeing. Advances in prevention research provide an expanding toolbox of programs, policies, and interventions to reduce health risks. As these advances occur, uncertainties loom large regarding how best to deliver efficacious public health strategies to the populations at greatest risk.