title: Major components and themes of local public health laws in select U.S. jurisdictions.
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Policy, Columbia University, New York City, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Kathy L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: McCarty
authors.forename: Gayle D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Nelson
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hodge
authors.forename: Kristine M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Gebbie
mesh_terms: D006291:Health Policy; D009111:Local Government; D011156:Population Density; D011634:Public Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States