Public health in China: the Shanghai CDC perspective

The establishment of the Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Shanghai CDC) in 1998 marked a significant step forward in improving public health in China. Peng et al discusses the goals, structures, and functions of the Shanghai CDC. Among other things, the goal of the Shang...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of public health (1971) 2003-12, Vol.93 (12), p.1991-1993
Hauptverfasser:	Peng, Jing, Zhang, Sheng Nian, Lu, Wei, Chen, Andrew T L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cause of Death - trends China - epidemiology Chronic illnesses Communicable Disease Control - organization & administration Communicable Diseases - epidemiology Disease control Disease prevention Health care policy Health Transition Humans Infectious diseases Local Government Models, Organizational Mortality Organizational Objectives Public health Public Health Administration Quality of life
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Zusammenfassung:	The establishment of the Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Shanghai CDC) in 1998 marked a significant step forward in improving public health in China. Peng et al discusses the goals, structures, and functions of the Shanghai CDC. Among other things, the goal of the Shanghai CDC is to provide a central public health organization with integrated responsibility for community and individual health needs.
ISSN:	0090-0036 1541-0048
DOI:	10.2105/AJPH.93.12.1991