Evidence-based public health [electronic resource] : effectiveness and efficiency / edited by Amanda Killoran and Michael P. Kelly. Killoran, Amanda. Kelly, Michael P. (Michael Patrick), 1953- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Great Britain) Public health Research Methodology. Evidence-based medicine. Public health administration Great Britain Evaluation. Evidence-based medicine Great Britain Evaluation. RA440.85 362.10972 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Public health decisions are often based on short-term demands rather than long-term study, and policies & programs are sometimes developed from anecdotal evidence. To enhance evidence-based practice, this book provides practical guidance on the methodology and evaluation of such programs & policies. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 2010. 2010 Text 1 online resource (xxvii, 499 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199563623.001.0001 eng Great Britain Great Britain