Biomaterial Database

The role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in public health law. 2003

Suzi Ruhl, and Mari Stephens, and Paul Locke

Center for Public Health and Law, Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009938	Organizations	Groups of people working together in a structured manner to pursue common goals and objectives.	Non-Governmental Organizations,Nongovernmental Organizations,Organizations, Nongovernmental,Non Governmental Organizations,Non-Governmental Organization,Nongovernmental Organization,Organization,Organization, Non-Governmental,Organization, Nongovernmental,Organizations, Non-Governmental
D009939	Organizations, Nonprofit	Organizations which are not operated for a profit and may be supported by endowments or private contributions.	Nonprofit Organizations,Non-Profit Organizations,Organizations, Non-Profit,Non Profit Organizations,Non-Profit Organization,Nonprofit Organization,Organization, Non-Profit,Organization, Nonprofit,Organizations, Non Profit
D011634	Public Health	Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention and control of disease and disability, and the promotion of physical and mental health of the population on the international, national, state, or municipal level.	Community Health,Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health,Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health,Health, Community,Health, Public
D003254	Consumer Advocacy	The promotion and support of consumers' rights and interests.	Public Advocacy,Advocacies, Consumer,Advocacies, Public,Advocacy, Consumer,Advocacy, Public,Consumer Advocacies,Public Advocacies
D006266	Health Education	Education that increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of health on a personal or community basis.	Community Health Education,Education, Health,Education, Community Health,Health Education, Community
D006291	Health Policy	Decisions, usually developed by government policymakers, for determining present and future objectives pertaining to the health care system.	Health Care Policies,Health Policies,Healthcare Policy,National Health Policy,Care Policies, Health,Health Care Policy,Health Policy, National,Healthcare Policies,National Health Policies,Policies, Health,Policies, Health Care,Policies, Healthcare,Policy, Health,Policy, Health Care,Policy, Healthcare
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014481	United States	A country in NORTH AMERICA between CANADA and MEXICO.