Overview

An article published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine in 2015 entitled, "Local Fiscal Allocation for Public Health Departments," examines local investment in public health by measuring the percentage of local government taxes allocated to local health departments. Read the article in full by clicking here. 

DISCLAIMER: The authors received financial support from the University of Arizona and JP Leider Research & Consulting, LLC supporting this work. The authors are not aware of any affiliations, memberships, funding, or financial holdings that might be perceived as affecting the objectivity of this review. While this publication was funded by other sources, it is shared on this website because the findings are related to their grant funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and administered by the Systems for Action National Signature Research Program.