Barry M A
Program Development for the American College of Preventive Medicine, Washington, DC, USA.
J Public Health Manag Pract. 2000 Sep;6(5):78-84. doi: 10.1097/00124784-200006050-00011.
This article focuses on how a national system of measuring public health performance can help enhance accountability for public health. It describes the trend toward increased accountability in public health; provides an overview of the issues and challenges public health practitioners face in demonstrating how the resources they spend and programs they operate contribute to improved community health status and suggests how the results of participating in the National Public Health Performance Standards Program can help.
本文重点关注国家公共卫生绩效评估体系如何有助于加强公共卫生领域的问责制。它描述了公共卫生领域问责制不断增强的趋势；概述了公共卫生从业者在证明他们所花费的资源和开展的项目如何有助于改善社区健康状况时所面临的问题和挑战，并提出参与国家公共卫生绩效标准项目的结果可能会有怎样的帮助。
