title: Health promotion, health protection, and preventive services.
abstract: Health promotion, health protection, and preventive services reflect the 21 priority areas of Healthy People 2000. This article focuses on the cost-effectiveness of health promotion and the role that primary care physicians can play in this initiative.
authors.affiliation: Department of Community Health and Nutrition, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley 80631, USA.
authors.forename: B E
authors.initials: BE
authors.lastname: Cooke
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice; D015438:Health Behavior; D006291:Health Policy; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States