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Public involvement in Health Impact Assessment

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Published on: 1st January 2010

Authors: Gareth Williams, Eva Elliot, Chloe Chadderton

Reference type: Research and evidence

Summary:

As part of its research and evaluation role this paper reports on a research study investigating the methods and impact of members of the public and community groups involvement in Health Impact Assessment (HIA). The methodology includes a comprehensive literature review, and case studies in Wales using qualitative interviews and focus groups with members of the public and representatives from community groups and the statutory sector. A grounded theory approach is adopted in order to identify emergent themes in the data.

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