Advocacy in HIA: Increasing Our Effectiveness and Relevance as Practitioners to Address Health, Equity, and Democracy

The role of advocacy in Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is debated among practitioners. Concerns revolve around whether engaging in advocacy undermines objectivity and credibility. While there is agreement that dissemination of findings and recommendations is necessary, there is a spectrum of activit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lili Farhang, MPH, Jonathan Heller, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis 2016-10-01
Series:Chronicles of Health Impact Assessment
Online Access:http://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/chia/article/view/21350